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City Struggles to Recruit Skilled Electric Linemen

2/9/2025

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The city faces a daunting challenge in attracting and keeping skilled linemen for its electric line department. Despite relentless efforts to advertise for top talent, applications are few and far between. With a surge in demand for these essential workers nationwide, the job market is shifting rapidly, making recruitment increasingly difficult.

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Story summary

The city faces a daunting challenge in attracting and keeping skilled linemen for its electric line department. Despite relentless efforts to advertise for top talent, applications are few and far between. With a surge in demand for these essential workers nationwide, the job market is shifting rapidly, making recruitment increasingly difficult.