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AI Boom Steals Electricians from Construction | US News
AI’s explosive growth is sparking a wild hiring spree for electricians, as tech giants pour cash into massive data centers, demanding hundreds of workers toiling 10-hour days, seven days a week. This boom is diverting talent from other vital construction projects, especially in places like Michigan, where a record-breaking data center investment is underway. Some apprentices are trading work-life balance for fast cash, even if it means sacrificing personal time. While the “once-in-a-generation” opportunity is tempting, skeptics wonder if the short-term gains hurt communities long-term. To…
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