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Wall Street Journal: Trade unions threaten to withhold support for politicians opposing data center projects, warning that blocking the projects endangers building-related jobs  —  Trade unions threaten to withhold support for politicians, joining the building backlash  —  Much of the public outcry …

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[–] trevor@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Datacenters bring next to no permanent jobs.