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Learn to work with robots, South Korea’s labour minister says

Learn to work with robots, South Korea’s labour minister says

Al Jazeera
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 05:17:40 AM UTC

Lee Jae-kap says the government will need to help workers move to new economic sectors and raise women’s participation.

South Koreans must learn how to work alongside machines if they want to thrive in a post-pandemic world where many jobs will be handled by artificial intelligence and robots, according to the country’s labor minister. “Automation and AI will change South Korea faster than other countries,” Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jae-kap said in an interview Tuesday. “Not all jobs may be replaced by machines, but it’s important to learn ways to work well with machines through training.” While people will have to increase their adaptability to work in a fast-changing high-tech environment, policy makers will also need to play their part, Lee said. The government needs to provide support to enable workers to move from one sector of the economy to another in search of employment and find ways to increase the activity of women in the economy, he added.
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