{"id":1708,"date":"2024-03-05T09:40:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mi-laborers.org\/?p=1708"},"modified":"2024-03-19T10:10:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T14:10:03","slug":"breaking-barriers-cindy-constantinos-inspiring-journey-in-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mi-laborers.org\/es\/news\/2024\/03\/breaking-barriers-cindy-constantinos-inspiring-journey-in-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking Barriers: Cindy Costantino&#8217;s Inspiring Journey in Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Para celebrar la Semana de la Mujer en la Construcci\u00f3n 2024, nos honra destacar a una mujer extraordinaria que desafi\u00f3 las normas y abri\u00f3 camino en la industria de la construcci\u00f3n. Les presentamos a Cindy Costantino, orgullosa miembro de LIUNA Local 1329.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La historia de Cindy es un ejemplo de superaci\u00f3n personal. A los 18 a\u00f1os, se adentr\u00f3 en un sector dominado por hombres, en una \u00e9poca en la que la presencia de mujeres en la construcci\u00f3n era escasa. Cindy se entreg\u00f3 de lleno a su carrera, impulsada por su pasi\u00f3n por el oficio y el deseo de asegurar un futuro estable para su familia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La tragedia golpe\u00f3 a Cindy cuando perdi\u00f3 a su pareja, dej\u00e1ndola sola para criar a sus tres hijos. Su carrera en la construcci\u00f3n y los invaluables beneficios que le brindaba el sindicato se convirtieron en su principal apoyo durante este dif\u00edcil per\u00edodo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En una \u00e9poca en la que la diversidad de g\u00e9nero en la construcci\u00f3n a\u00fan estaba en desarrollo, Cindy encontr\u00f3 consuelo y apoyo en el sindicato. Recuerda los primeros tiempos, cuando ser mujer en una obra era algo excepcional, pero siempre sinti\u00f3 el respaldo de su sindicato. \u201cCuando tienes un sindicato, tienes una familia\u201d, afirma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La trayectoria de Cindy refleja el cambio positivo en la industria de la construcci\u00f3n, ya que cada vez m\u00e1s mujeres se dedican a esta actividad, tradicionalmente dominada por hombres. Con m\u00e1s de 40 a\u00f1os de experiencia como trabajadora de la construcci\u00f3n sindicalizada, Cindy anima a las mujeres que aspiran a trabajar en este sector, dici\u00e9ndoles: \u201cNo tengan miedo de romper barreras. El sindicato es un lugar donde encontrar\u00e1n apoyo y motivaci\u00f3n para prosperar\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hoy, Cindy trabaja codo con codo con sus tres hijos, quienes han seguido sus pasos como trabajadores sindicalizados. Este compromiso multigeneracional con el sindicato ilustra el impacto perdurable del legado de Cindy. Su historia ejemplifica el poder transformador de los sindicatos, no solo como lugar de trabajo, sino como una comunidad que apoya y empodera a sus miembros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Al celebrar la Semana de la Mujer en la Construcci\u00f3n, que esta historia nos inspire a todas, especialmente a las mujeres que se plantean una carrera profesional en la construcci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gracias, Cindy, por recordarnos que con determinaci\u00f3n, apoyo y una uni\u00f3n fuerte, todo es posible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-ef190620 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\"  sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mi-laborers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_0757.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"633\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Women in Construction Week 2024, we are honored to spotlight an incredible woman who defied norms and blazed a trail in the construction industry. Meet Cindy Costantino, a proud member of LIUNA Local 1329. Cindy&#8217;s story is one of triumph over adversity. 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