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Up to 20% of U.S. jobs are vulnerable to automation, new report says
19 Feb 2026 23:12 GMT
… white-collar workers. Automation is also impacting jobs like truck … sectors.
Employment projections from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics … Restaurants are not firing all cashiers on day one and … think AI will decrease job availability.
In an August …
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Workers Living in These Regions Could Be More Vulnerable to the Impact Of AI
19 Feb 2026 22:03 GMT
… adapt if AI displaced their jobs.
To measure adaptive capacity, … job.
In contrast, workers in clerical and customer service occupations—such as cashiers … and clerical positions supporting institutional employers are concentrated," the researchers …
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Dining hall workers on strike at ASU's campuses
18 Feb 2026 20:58 GMT
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Dining hall workers at Arizona State University … working conditions from their employer, Aramark.
Employees on Feb. 18 … cooks, cashiers, dishwashers and baristas. A couple dozen workers sat outside … available with some striking workers dancing to a Selena …
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AI will disrupt knowledge workers first
18 Feb 2026 20:49 GMT
… good news for workers.
Many people still think manual labor or service … -like technology that puts tellers, cashiers and clerks out of work … we’ve cut 300,000 jobs from the federal workforce in … sense if the goal is employment. They’re urging business owners …
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New Seasons lays off 95 employees
18 Feb 2026 04:11 GMT
… laid off dozens of employees, pointing fingers at last … all stores, our ongoing labor costs have significantly increased … support our membership. Affected workers at union locations will … health insurance, grievance procedures, cashiers being able to sit down …
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The Aldi Check-Out Behavior Employees Hate With A Passion
18 Feb 2026 02:05 GMT
… threads in which Aldi workers have vehemently voiced their … d***."
Another Aldi employee posted her experience and asked … than rival grocers.
The employees themselves have revealed that … person reminded everyone, "Cashiers are timed for time BETWEEN …
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20% of U.S. jobs are highly vulnerable to automation, economists say
17 Feb 2026 21:15 GMT
… workers already exists and is commercially available.
Most vulnerable jobs … to automation, based on job function, and the availability …
Palesch emphasized that a job's vulnerability to … transfer employees who might previously have worked as cashiers to …
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Ghirardelli Workers Hold One-Day Strike on Valentine’s Day at SF’s Fisherman’s Wharf
15 Feb 2026 12:10 GMT
… workers from San Francisco’s Unite Here Local 2, including dishwashers, cashiers … workers are putting the pressure on their employer … Gazetteer notes, Ghirardelli workers currently make less per … Previously: Striking Hotel Workers Reach Tentative Deal With …
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SF Ghirardelli workers hold Valentine's Day strike outside iconic chocolate and ice cream shop
15 Feb 2026 02:45 GMT
… at Ghirardelli Square. Union workers want a new contract … about 40 Ghirardelli dishwashers, cashiers and candymakers, says it… .
Twenty-nine-year Ghirardelli employee, Cynthia Cardoza, said she … were surprised by the labor action happening on Valentine…
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A Year Into the Pandemic, the Virus of Hunger Preys on the Favelas
18 Feb 2026 02:47 GMT
… , gardeners, waste pickers, cashiers, cleaners, caretakers, construction workers, and day laborers—are … , gardeners, waste pickers, cashiers, cleaners, caretakers, construction workers, and day laborers.
Enabling …