The long-term solution to loss of unskilled jobs is to ensure that those leaving education have the skills to work in a modern economy
Wherever manufacturing takes place, automation and computerisation have led to job losses among the least skilled, whose jobs are most easily automated In the week before Emmanuel Macron was elected president of France, he visited a factory near Lille which was closing, and, at the gates of the factory, he met the workers who were losing their jobs. Naturally many of them were angry, blaming globalisation for their pain.
Macron acknowledged that their factory was […]
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