[defconw]

Corrected in the body of the article. But the byline is wrong Sioux City is in Iowa. Shows what the elites know about fly over country.

[Hootowl99]

Union workers working on pipelines have a core of skilled trades from all over the US that travel from pipeline project to pipeline project. It’s a steady, long term gig with routine overtime.

For example, when the Alaska Pipeline was under construction, a welder union local in NE Oklahoma supplied a high percentage of the welders. Welders and others from all over the US joined this local to get onto the AK job and other pipeline projects.