VOA News Robots in the Workplace
How can we deal with the large numbers of Robots in the Workplace?
Read this article, and then discuss these questions with your teacher:
Questions:
Which state in the United States have the most robots?
Are robots used in your country?
Which industries use the most robots?
How can people work alongside robots?
Which population of workers are most affected by the rise of robots in the workplace?
Which industries do the displaced workers go to in your society?
Is there enough work in these industries?
What kind of safety net is in place for displaced workers?
What kind of retraining is available? Or should be available?
Homework:
You are a factory owner and need to decide if bringing in robots will help your business. What factors do you use to make this decision?
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