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In the past few months, the term “she-cession” has been used to refer to the disproportionate impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on women’s participation in the workforce. Current Canadian numbers show that more women than men have lost their jobs, and fewer women than men have been able to get them back as workplaces re-open.
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Total investment in building construction edged down 0.4% to $15.2 billion in October, following a 1.5% decrease in September. Investment in the non-residential sector fell for the fourth consecutive month in October, remaining below pre-COVID-19 levels. Conversely, investment in the residential sector continued to strengthen for the sixth straight month.
HEAD: 3 Tips for Prepping Your Vehicle for the Job Site
If you use your own car or truck as a work vehicle — and routinely drive it to construction sites — it’s important to treat it like any other piece of work-related equipment.
Total Electrical Contractor Establishments by Province
Number of establishments in Canada by region: December 2014
Having the Right Arc Flash PPE
Factors in the selection of arc flash personal protective equipment (PPE) have a significant effect on the worker’s reduction of harm or injuries caused from exposure during an arc flash incident. Effective selection can also help reduce the likelihood of an arc flash from occurring.
Men Supporting Women in the Workplace Is More Important Than Ever
In the past few months, the term “she-cession” has been used to refer to the disproportionate impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on women’s participation in the workforce. Current Canadian numbers show that more women than men have lost their jobs, and fewer women than men have been able to get them back as workplaces re-open.
Investment in Building Construction Edged Down 0.4% in October
Total investment in building construction edged down 0.4% to $15.2 billion in October, following a 1.5% decrease in September. Investment in the non-residential sector fell for the fourth consecutive month in October, remaining below pre-COVID-19 levels. Conversely, investment in the residential sector continued to strengthen for the sixth straight month.
HEAD: 3 Tips for Prepping Your Vehicle for the Job Site
If you use your own car or truck as a work vehicle — and routinely drive it to construction sites — it’s important to treat it like any other piece of work-related equipment.
Total Electrical Contractor Establishments by Province
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