Study Shows US Workplace Robots Doubled from 2009 to 2017

December 25, 2019

The report comes from the Century Foundation research group, which is based in New York City.

William M. Rodgers III is a professor of public policy and chief economist at the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He co-wrote the report. It examines how workplace robots are affecting U.S. workers and their pay.

VOA News, December 24, 2019

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