Practice Responsibility Toward Displaced Workers (34.2.2) - Ethical Considerations in the Use of Automation

Practice: Responsibility Toward Displaced Workers

Lesson 34.2.2Ethical Considerations in the Use of Automation

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Question 1.
What is labor displacement?
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Think about what happens when machines take over tasks previously done by people.
Question 2.
Name one way to support displaced workers.
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What kinds of programs can help workers learn new skills?
3Question 3.
What does 'labor displacement' mean?
- Loss of jobs due to automation
- Gain of jobs due to automation
- No change in employment
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Consider what happens when machines replace human tasks.
4Question 4.
True or False: Hybrid roles only benefit workers.
- True
- False
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Think about how collaboration can improve efficiency.
Question 5.
Develop a comprehensive retraining plan addressing the skills needed for workers displaced by automation in a construction firm. Include specific training modules.
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Think about the technologies being adopted in construction.
Question 6.
Analyze a company’s approach to job security. What methods could be implemented to reassure their staff who fear automation?
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Consider what would ease employee concerns about job loss.

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