Cindy Williams
Arkansas’ Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Face Uncertainty Under Anti-DEI Law
Arkansas' new Act 116 eliminates affirmative action, raising concerns that it could weaken support for women- and minority-owned businesses, particularly the state's MWOBE program. read more >
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Paving the Way (Cindy Williams Commentary)
Women play a vital role in construction and will shape the industry’s future. read more >
by Cindy Williams -
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