Robots create American jobs, not destroy them

More than two-thirds of American workers fear that robots will take over their jobs. But human capital leaders are predicting a much brighter future, one where automation can revitalize manufacturing in the United States and increase demand for skilled workers.

Of the 400 HR leaders that were surveyed for Randstad Sourceright’s 2017 Talent Trends Report, a clear majority said that automation and robotics will have a positive impact on U.S. business growth and will influence hiring over the next several years.