How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages - Smlr_net

22 Oct 2019


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Title: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages
Author: William
M. Rodgers III https://tcf.org/experts/william-m-rodgers-iii/ and Richard
Freeman https://tcf.org/experts/richard-freeman/ Source:  The Century
Foundation
*Date: *Oct 17, 2019
Summary:  This report analyzes the impact of robots in the years following
the Great Recession, from 2009 to 2017—a period of significant, steady job
growth and economic recovery, as well as one in which the use of robots in
the U.S. workplace more than doubled. The report’s findings, summarized
below, offer new insights that can help inform ongoing debates about the
future of work and the impact of automation.
*Link:* http://bit.ly/2J4ZApx
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