Annual Conference is almost here! We've compiled a list of everything you need to know about conference before you go so you are ready to jump into all the action when you arrive. You'll want to make sure to read the entire thing to make sure you are prepared for everything AC has to offer.

We can't wait to see you in Houston!

If you missed the online Annual Conference registration, registration will still be avaliable onsite in Houston. Visit nawic.org for more information. 

Click the link below to view all speakers. 

The NAWIC national office will be closed for annual conference starting on 8/8/2024 and will re-open on Tuesday, August 20. If you need immediate assistance, please contact: kristenj@nawic.org, savannahn@nawic.org, or rosieg@nawic.org.

See you in Houston! 

Don't miss out on downloading the NAWIC app and staying up to date with all that's happening! Find it on your phone's application store today under NAWICNational, login using your NAWIC National credentials, enable push notifications, and explore away!

The NAWIC Online Store is currently closed. Visit us onsite at Annual Conference to purchase your NAWIC merch!" 

 

Click the link to learn more safety tips.

 

NEF is solely supported by sponsorships and donations and its Ladder Club of Success offers individuals the opportunity to support NEF with one-time or reoccurring automatic donations. Your financial support educates others through various programs and construction industry education courses. Fundraising is also done by NEF Fundraising Liaisons at a Regional and Chapter level.

We’re excited to be partnered with the Midwest’s largest construction & design show at McCormick Place (October 22-23). We’d like to invite you to register to attend Chicago Build. Register for your no cost tickets below.

NAWIC members, supporters and your organizations: OSHA would greatly appreciate your organization’s support in:

• Challenging your members and stakeholders to sign up [osha.gov] for Safe + Sound Week 2024 [osha.gov] (August 12-18, 2024)
• Promoting Safe + Sound Week through your communications channels, and
• Spotlighting safety and health successes and activities during the week using the hashtag hashtag#SafeAndSoundAtWork

Click the link below for more information.

Click the link below to listen to the Women Talking Session at Coverings. 

 

Investing in the right HR technology solutions can automate the most time-consuming tasks. Because tasks are automated, there is little to no room for human error, the work is not only faster but more accurate.  

 

All summer long, a group of middle and high school girls have come together in east Baltimore for a unique camp experience. The goal is to get them to explore a career mostly dominated by men. At ABC Baltimore on East Biddle Street, it isn't a typical arts and crafts summer camp. It's where hard hats protect the heads of young women who are learning all about jobs in construction.

(From wbaltv.com)

Fueled by the statistic from a 2023 Bureau Labor of Statistics report that women make up only 10.8% of the construction workforce, Pinellas County Schools entered the summer with the goal of raising that number. 

Advancements in women-specific personal protective equipment (PPE) are helping improve safety, performance, and comfort for women in industrial environments, and there are several steps employers can take to better protect women workers.