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DE&I Resources

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Resources

Your hub for diversity, equity and inclusion information.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Recommendation Report

Learn how increased diversity, equity & inclusion efforts in the workplace can benefit your company and the construction industry at large.

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Privilege for Sale Facilitation Guide

Use this guide to lead conversations around the privilege and inclusion people take for granted.

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Black History Learning Resources

Learn about Black history and experiences through AGC’s educational resource recommendations. We have put this together to make it easy to share with your employees and colleagues.

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Women’s History Learning Resources

AGC of California is proud to observe Women’s History Month and Women in Construction Week during March every year. To help our members celebrate Women’s History Month, the AGC of California DE&I Steering Committee has put together learning resources for companies to utilize in support of education and workforce development.

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Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Learning Resources

Despite being an integral part of California’s construction industry for nearly 200 years, the achievements and struggles of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities are not often told as part of American history. AAPI Heritage Month is an excellent time to learn and listen to the AAPI experiences. AGC of California DE&I Steering Committee has put together learning resources for companies to utilize in support of education and workforce development.

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Best Practices for a Trans-Inclusive Workplace

There are more than 1.4 million people who identify as transgender in the United States, with 1 in 4 Generation Z expecting to change their gender identity at least once in their lifetime. See key workplace policies and practices to promote the inclusion of transgender employees.

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History of Pride Month & Best Practices for LGBTQIA+ Inclusion

Learn about the history of LGBTQIA+ Pride and how we can collectively take steps towards LGBTQIA+ inclusion. Review policies and practices companies can put in place to make the workplace culture safe and inclusive.

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Pursuing DBE Certifications – Here’s Why You Should Be Certified

Learn the value of pursuing certification or DBE programs for your company. Written by Anna Carno, Carno Law Group (www.carnolaw.com), published by the Foundation of the American Subcontractors’ Association in May 2022.

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