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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

American cities building the most homes also rely most on immigrant construction workers

U.S. homebuilding depends heavily on immigrant construction workers, especially in high-permit metros, making housing supply vulnerable to immigration restrictions and deportations.
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fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
US politics

AI data center boom could be bad news for other infrastructure projects | TechCrunch

Rapid data center construction is diverting labor and resources, likely slowing public infrastructure projects and intensifying competition for construction workers.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Business

Construction workers are cashing in on the AI boom | TechCrunch

Construction workers building data centers are receiving pay increases of 25–30% or more, with some earning over $200,000 and receiving expanded perks.
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