A significant number of South Africans surveyed in a new PwC study want government to take action and protect jobs from automation.
The survey, Hope and Fear 2021 , found people are worried that automation is putting many jobs at risk and the COVID-19 pandemic has fast-tracked the need for government intervention.
In SA, automation is extremely concerning, as the country has an unemployment rate that is among the highest in the world, and the pandemic has only served to exacerbate this challenge, says the report.According to the study, as companies accelerate their automation plans and many jobs continue to be […]
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