Education and accommodation are key obstacles to engaging more women in the construction trades, according to a group of female equipment operators. A panel of six operators made their observations ...

Her name is Lena Turek–but on the job site, everyone knows her as “Teaspoon.” The 24-year-old is commanding some of the heaviest equipment on the highway. At 5-years-old, while other kids were ...

CLAYTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- A construction company is hosting a two-day 'Celebrating Women in Construction' event in Clayton. 18 female equipment heavy operators from across the country will put their ...

Construction heavy equipment maker Caterpillar just wrapped up its first women's operator challenge and celebration in North Carolina. Supporting an increase in women working in the construction ...

MINDEN, La. -- A unique program for female inmates housed at the Webster Parish jail is teaching skills usually displayed on construction sites predominately by men. Ten female inmates have recently ...

Women across the world continue to break barriers in male-dominated professions, and 25-year-old Rebecca Ahafianyo is no exception. Driven by passion and curiosity, she took it upon herself to learn ...