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What Happens To People When Work Disappears

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The Future of Work and the Implications for People

The world of work is changing rapidly. Automation, artificial intelligence, and other technological advancements are eliminating jobs at an alarming rate. This is raising concerns about the future of work and the impact it will have on people.

American Made: What Happens to People When Work Disappears

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In his book, What Happens To People When Work Disappears, author Philip Auerswald explores the consequences of job loss and provides insights into how to prepare for the future of work. Auerswald argues that job loss is not just a personal tragedy, but also a social and economic problem. He points to the fact that job loss can lead to poverty, homelessness, and even death.

Auerswald also discusses the psychological impact of job loss. He argues that job loss can lead to feelings of shame, guilt, and depression. He also points to the fact that job loss can damage relationships and lead to social isolation.

So what can be done to prepare for the future of work? Auerswald offers a number of suggestions, including:

Investing in education and training
Developing new skills
Networking with other professionals
Starting your own business
Volunteering

Auerswald also argues that we need to rethink our social and economic policies to address the challenges of the future of work. He calls for a number of policy changes, including:

Expanding access to education and training
Providing financial assistance to workers who have lost their jobs
Creating new jobs
Reforming the unemployment insurance system

What Happens To People When Work Disappears is a timely and important book. It provides a valuable framework for understanding the challenges of the future of work and offers practical advice on how to prepare for the changes that are coming.

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