Data Centre Boom Exacerbates Construction Labor Shortages in US
The US data centre construction boom is reshaping the industry, driving record investment while creating regional capacity constraints, rising construction costs, and growing labour shortages. As spending surpasses traditional office construction, developers and contractors face increasing challenges in securing…
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- Oxford Economics
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- Jul 12, 2026
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- Jul 13, 2026 (1 month ago)
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