We should be less worried about robots killing jobs than being forced to work like robots
We should be less worried about robots killing jobs than being forced to work like robots
Automation isn't destroying warehouse work, but it is shaping it in challenging ways.
Axios
Axios
That’s Asda Slice: Major Restructure At Supermarket Chain Could Equate To Thousands Of Job Cuts
That’s Asda Slice: Major Restructure At Supermarket Chain Could Equate To Thousands Of Job Cuts
Asda has announced the launch of consultations with approximately 5,000 staff members ahead of a major restructuring, which could potentially create cuts of up to 3,000 back office store workers.
Forbes
Forbes
Why Amazon Should Be Worried About Walmart’s Micro-Fulfillment Centers
Why Amazon Should Be Worried About Walmart’s Micro-Fulfillment Centers
Automated in-store fulfillment centers are on coming to Walmart stores and other U.S. retailers, and that's bad news for Amazon.
Forbes
Forbes
Costco Increases Its Minimum Wage To $16 An Hour—There Is An Alarming Downside That Needs To Be Discussed
It seems that large, dominant corporations, such as Costco and Amazon, have the financial might to raise pay, whereas small businesses that are operating on a paper-thin margin would be unable to handle the increase.
Forbes
Forbes
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Instacart May Emerge As The White Knight For Grocery Retailers
The tech company may have ‘frenemy’ status for some right now, but a white-label solution from Instacart could save traditional grocers from stumbling through their own painful digitization journey.
Forbes
Forbes
Walmart’s Recent $14 Billion Investment Is A Reminder That We Need More Eyes On The Long-Term
WalmarWMTt’s announcement last week that it would be lifting the average hourly wage for over 425,000 associates to $13 to $19 per hour, depending on location and market, illustrates perfectly the tensions at play in the stakeholder capitalism debate.
Forbes
Forbes