Future of Work USA

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the American Workforce — A Sociological Analysis

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Automation and Job Insecurity in America: A Sociological Analysis

Artificial intelligence (AI) is more than a set of technologies; it is a social force reordering work, institutions, and everyday life. The debate about AI’s effects on employment often narrows to predictions of jobs “lost” or “created.” A sociological lens widens that view: it asks who gains and loses, how work is reorganized, and what … Read more

Gig Economy and Precarious Labor in America

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Gig Economy and Precarious Labor in America

Introduction The rise of the gig economy represents one of the most significant transformations in the American labor market in the twenty-first century. Digital platforms such as Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Fiverr, TaskRabbit, and Amazon Mechanical Turk have reshaped how work is organized, performed, and compensated. While supporters celebrate the gig economy for offering flexibility, autonomy, … Read more