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What Trump and Pelosi can learn from a different kind of shutdown that crippled the nation

Thomas Kochan, Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
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Here’s how workers would spend the corporate tax cut — if they had a voice

Thomas Kochan
TOPSHOT - Engineers test a four-metre-tall humanoid manned robot dubbed Method-2 in a lab of the Hankook Mirae Technology in Gunpo, south of Seoul, on December 27, 2016. The giant human-like robot bears a striking resemblance to the military robots starring in the movie "Avatar" and is claimed as a world first by its creators from a South Korean robotic company. (Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images))

Robots won’t steal our jobs if we put workers at center of AI revolution

Thomas Kochan, Lee Dyer
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Time to reinvent labor for the 21st century: We don’t need the unions of yesterday

Thomas Kochan