The day President Donald Trump took office, he immediately issued executive orders dissolving federal programs, offices, roles, grants and performance requirements related to DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion). The next day, another executive order “encouraged” private sector businesses to “end illegal DEI discrimination and preferences,” […] Read more
A construction company welcomed the next generation of women with its first Build Like a Girl event. Miron Construction in Lake Hallie held the event on Thursday, July 18 for girls in seventh to tenth grade. The girls constructed a brick wall, made benches and […] Read more
According to Miron Construction, women make up just 10.9% of the construction industry and only 1% of the field workers. To combat this, Miron hosted an annual event on Thursday to showcase the opportunities women have in the field. The eighth annual Build Like a […] Read more
In Menasha, a local company held an event to inspire the next generation of female construction workers. Miron Construction has hosted its Build Like A Girl event for the past eight years to bulldoze stereotypes that women don’t belong in the industry. The company welcomed […] Read more
In late June, Miron Construction Co., Inc. welcomed nearly 30 female students to its Neenah headquarters for the eighth annual Build Like a Girl event. The day-long program aims to showcase opportunities for women in the construction industry and combat both the severe lack of women […] Read more
The annual “Build Like a Girl” event wrapped up Thursday afternoon at Miron Construction in Menasha. Inside what experts consider to be a medium-sized crane, Emma Nordlinder does her best to maneuver a red round ball into a steel drum below.
In late June, Miron Construction Co., Inc. welcomed nearly 30 female students to its Neenah headquarters for the eighth annual Build Like a Girl event. The day-long program aims to showcase opportunities for women in the construction industry and combat both the severe lack of […] Read more
Neenah-based Miron Construction will host its eighth annual “Build Like a Girl” event, where 30 girls from seventh to 10th grade will get hands-on experience with the trades and learn more about construction. The event at Miron’s Neenah headquarters is meant to combat both the […] Read more
Fifteen girls had the chance to learn how to put hammers and nails to the test in construction Thursday. The event titled Build Like a Girl shows young girls that they can have a career in the construction industry. The event has a hands-on portion […] Read more
On Aug. 10, Miron Construction Co., Inc. will welcome 16 female students to its Wausau office for its first ever Build Like a Girl Wausau event. The day-long program aims to showcase opportunities for women in the construction industry and combat both the severe lack of women in the […] Read more
