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Claymation-style electrician at an AI data center site as recruiters compete to hire scarce skilled labor

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Data center labor poaching drives up customer costs: Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain's Mark Kidd says the industry's answer to its labor shortage — hiring from each other — drives up wages that customers eventually pay.

Mitch Wagner Aug 7, 2026 8:23am

WPA-style illustration of electricians technicians and engineers building a large AI data center amid a skilled labor shorta

AI data center boom exposes labor crunch

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