800 million jobs wiped by 2030

800 million jobs wiped by 2030

Where did my job go? Some 800 million jobs displaced in thirteen years sounds unthinkable, but it could be on the horizon.

The study, Jobs lost, jobs gained: Workforce transitions in a time of automation , from management consultancy McKinsey Global, assessed the number and types of jobs that may be lost and created under different scenarios in 2030 using data from 46 countries and 800 occupations.

The findings confirm that automation is set to cause significant disruption to today’s workforce – but even McKinsey struggled to put an exact number on it.“In about 60 percent of occupations, at least one-third […]

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