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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Energy secretary: US offshore wind jobs should be union jobs

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The growing offshore wind industry is often touted as a boon for job creation, but who will do the work?

The U.S. energy secretary and Danish wind developer Orsted say they want American union workers to build offshore wind farms to dot the U.S. coastlines — the building trades workers who could otherwise be left out of a transition to renewable resources.

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