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2.11.1. Impact on Employment
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What is job displacement?
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Think about how robots might take over repetitive jobs.
- 2.
Name one area where new job opportunities have emerged due to robotics.
Hint
Consider fields that relate to technology.
- 3.
What is job displacement?
- A shift in job roles to technology
- The loss of jobs due to automation
- An increase in job opportunities
Hint
Consider how robots affect jobs.
- 4.
True or False: Job transformation means jobs are completely lost.
- True
- False
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Think about whether jobs can change rather than just go away.
- 5.
Analyze a historical example where automation transformed the job landscape and discuss its implications on workforce skills.
Hint
Consider how technology always demands new skills.
- 6.
Propose strategies for mitigating the impact of job displacement due to robotics in certain sectors.
Hint
Think about how to support workers during transitions.
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