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Poynter
3 days ago
Media industry

The Gannett editor fired for talking with me has engineered a soft landing - Poynter

Sarah Leach faced job loss after discussing broken promises with Gannett.
Leach received significant support after her firing and is pursuing new opportunities to share important stories independently. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Driver 'could lose job' after travelling nearly 30mph above speed limit on A20 due to 'inadequate' signage

Scott Paczensky faces potential job loss and travel challenges due to possible driving ban for speeding on A20. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Where do we draw the line on using AI in TV and film?

The encroachment of generative AI in Hollywood is a major concern, impacting creators' livelihoods and sparking fear and caution in the industry. [ more ]
The Drum
2 months ago
Marketing

I was an old agency dog, but I learned new tricks

Ageism is prevalent in the creative industry, leading to job loss for experienced professionals.
Adapting to new technology and industry trends can help experienced individuals remain relevant and find opportunities. [ more ]
Fortune Europe
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI 'apocalypse' could wipe out 8 million jobs in the U.K., and women and Gen Z are most at risk

8 million UK workers at risk of job loss to AI
Government policy crucial for managing AI impact [ more ]
TNW | Future-Of-Work
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

1.5M UK jobs now at risk from AI, report finds

11% of UK job tasks at risk of AI replacement, potentially leading to 1.5 million job losses in worst case scenario.
Back-office, entry-level, and part-time jobs are most exposed with medium and low-wage employees being at greatest risk. [ more ]
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Matejlatin
5 months ago
Web design

Why designers quit (2023 report) | Matej Latin

14.3% of designers who participated in the survey stated that they were laid off, compared to a fraction in 2022.
The survey included more questions this year, such as salary increase with job switch, design maturity of the company, company and design team size, and happiness rating in various aspects of their previous job. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Mental health

Dark thoughts': how Ruth Perry's resolve fell apart after Ofsted visit

Ruth Perry, a headteacher at Caversham primary school, experienced severe distress during an Ofsted inspection, leading to mental health issues.
The inspection resulted in the school being downgraded from outstanding to inadequate, potentially leading to job loss and conversion into an academy. [ more ]
Chinadaily
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI governance cannot go without Sino-US cooperation

AI technology has made significant progress, creating both opportunities and risks.
Education and policy adjustments are necessary to mitigate job loss and harness AI's potential for creating new jobs. [ more ]
Medium
6 months ago
Career

Designer layoff stories

The author experienced the highs and lows of getting a raise and being laid off in a short span of time.
Shame and guilt can have a significant impact on a person's mindset when they become unemployed.
The fear of being judged or asked about their job can be a source of anxiety for someone who is jobless. [ more ]
TechRound
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Top 10 Fears About Artificial Intelligence - TechRound

AI Anxiety is a common fear regarding the rapid rise of AI and its potential future effects.
Job loss, ethical concerns, and loss of human connection are among the top fears associated with AI. [ more ]
Digiday
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Briefing: In a tech twist, teens say their parents know more about AI than them - at least for now

A majority of parents feel positive about their teens using generative AI, but still have concerns about the risks.
Germany had the highest percentage of overall positive sentiment towards generative AI, followed by the U.S. and Japan.
Parents and teens are both worried about job loss, misinformation, and new forms of harassment and cyber-bullying with the use of AI. [ more ]
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