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By the time a $15 minimum wage becomes a reality, there may not be any service jobs to fill. Welcome to the tipping point of employee cost vs. technology cost.
By the time a $15 minimum wage becomes a reality, there may not be any service jobs to fill. Welcome to the tipping point of employee cost vs. technology cost.
I saw that. If it's cost effective to replace $1-$2 hour workers imagine how quickly the tech will advance to replace the bulk of cheap labor here. Welfare rolls will explode exponentially.
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Originally Posted by Jo48
Why not ALL Retail Stores too? You won't have to pay Robots Health Benefits, and they won't need to take Lunch or Pee breaks.
I saw that. If it's cost effective to replace $1-$2 hour workers imagine how quickly the tech will advance to replace the bulk of cheap labor here. Welfare rolls will explode exponentially.
Just a small tech team to keep it all running.
then there will be the jobs hit when the autonomous trucks, buses and taxis are rolled out...
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They are doing it in Asia, because Americans are too stupid to operate them, would probably attack them, or just steal them!
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