America's AI buildout provided one of the few bright spots in Friday's jobs report.
The construction sector added 22,000 roles in July, with nonresidential contractors and nonresidential specialty trade contractors driving the gains. While overall U.S. construction spending is declining, investments in data centers-and all the skilled laborers such as electricians they require-are ballooning.
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