Universal Basic Income, Automation and the Future of Jobs

Universal Basic Income, Automation and the Future of Jobs

The nature of work has changed dramatically since the 1950s.

In that glorious post-war period, work was primarily a man’s purview, while women did so-called "invisible" work – taking care of children, maintaining the home and cooking.

It wasn’t unusual for a man to retire 40 years laterfrom the same employer he started with. That employer picked up the worker’s health and life insurance, and some employers even paid school tuition for their workers’ children. There was a sense of continuity. The 1950s Source: Pixabay Welcome to today. It’s rare for a worker to stay at a single job for longer […]

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