careers Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/careers/ Internet of Things news and strategy Tue, 06 Dec 2022 12:10:23 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.iottechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/09/iot-icon-60x60.png careers Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/careers/ 32 32 Industrial robots increase unemployment and lower wages https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/dec/06/industrial-robots-increase-unemployment-and-lower-wages/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/dec/06/industrial-robots-increase-unemployment-and-lower-wages/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2022 12:10:20 +0000 https://www.iottechnews.com/?p=24238 Research from China justifies concerns about the impact of industrial robots on the workforce. Critics of automation believe it will replace many predominately blue-collar jobs. Proponents of industrial robots argue that new jobs will be created and the workforce will adapt. At least in the short term, a paper from China backs the critics. The... Read more »

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WEF: Inequality likely to worsen as robots set to do half of work by 2025 https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2020/oct/21/wef-inequality-worsen-robots-half-work/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2020/oct/21/wef-inequality-worsen-robots-half-work/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2020 13:11:11 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=21040 A report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) predicts that robots will do half of all work tasks by 2025, with inequality likely to worsen as a result. Concerns about the impact of automation on jobs are not exactly new, but most felt the timeline for significant change would be longer – providing more time... Read more »

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