Grand Rapids Business Journal Courtesy West Michigan Works! A local workforce development agency is hosting a virtual construction hiring event and offering other resources in celebration of National Women in Construction Week. West Michigan Works! said it will observe Women in Construction Week next week with a virtual construction hiring event from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday and by publishing two educational videos highlighting the West Michigan construction industry. Job seekers can register for 15-minute phone conversations with construction employers with immediate openings. Event registration is open until 5 p.m. Monday. The job fair is open to all job seekers.