WIC Week 2019
March 3-9, 2019 is Women in Construction (WIC) Week, a week-long celebration of women in the industry organized by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). GBCA is proud
Women Could Solve the Construction Industry’s Labor Shortage
Nationwide, there is a shortage of skilled and qualified labor in construction. The construction industry is, however, still male-dominated: women make up only 3% of the construction industry. If the
Aon Philadelphia’s Fifth Annual Women in Construction Breakfast
Aon Philadelphia is holding its fifth annual Women in Construction Breakfast!Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2018Time: 8:30 am – 10:30 amLocation: The Union League,140 S Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19102At Aon Philadelphia’s
Torcon and Amy Novak Spotlighted by PWC Philadelphia
The Professional Women in Construction (PWC) – Philadelphia Chapter was formed in March 2018. They recently spotlighted Torcon, Inc. as one of their founding sponsors, and Amy Novak of Torcon
Sisters in the Brotherhood
The Carpenters JAC on Decatur Road is running a training program called Sisters in the Brotherhood, to provide training and opportunities for women in carpentry.GBCA members who are interested in
Construction Today, 2018 Issue 1 is Out!
GBCA is proud to present the new issue of Construction Today. This issue’s feature article is an exclusive election report, with four Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidates answering questions about where they
A Fashionista in Construction!
Part of what makes the construction industry strong and thriving is the different backgrounds and perspectives of the people in the industry. Amber Mayer, Assistant Project Manager for GBCA member EDA
NAWIC Fundraiser: Bowl for MAGIC Camp
On November 15, the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) will hold a fundraiser, Bowl for MAGIC Camp. The event will be held at the South Bowl Lounge N’ Lanes,
Girls Discover Careers in Construction at Philadelphia MAGIC Camp
At the “Mentoring A Girl In Construction” summer day camp, middle- and high-school girls willenjoy hands-on activities and site visits to introduce them to careers in the construction industry From