Work isn’t the universal provider it used to be. It pays some people decent wages and benefits. But, these days, it leaves a lot of people short of what they need to earn. For example, only 15% of retail workers nationwide make a living wage, according to Just Capital , a corporate responsibility research firm. Many new jobs are either temporary or offered on a contract basis , not full time, meaning they don’t provide the middle-class security that traditionally came with a job.
And that’s before we address the looming threat of automation . Once robots and artificial intelligence […]
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