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Silicon Valley
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The electrician shortage is a threat to Big Tech's 'life or death' race to build data centers-and an opportunity for Gen Z | Fortune

Gen Z workers are increasingly pursuing skilled trades like electrical work instead of traditional college degrees due to lower debt, faster earnings, and reduced stigma around these careers.
Healthcare
fromFortune
6 months ago

Gen Z are eyeing up 'secure' healthcare jobs to AI-proof their careers, but be warned: chiropractors, doctors and paramedics are the unhappiest workers

Many Gen Zers seek healthcare careers for security, yet healthcare roles report high unhappiness and burnout while service workers report greater satisfaction and wage growth.
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