These shifts mean fewer jobs at hotels, restaurants and downtown shops, in addition to ongoing automation of office support roles and some factory jobs. That is a significant increase from the Great Recession era, when 52 percent said they were considering such a change. Now the 27-year-old has started spending her days looking for jobs and trying to learn to code by watching YouTube videos and reading blogs. She declined to comment on whether those jobs came to fruition or how staffing compares to Chewy’s other facilities. He’s hesitant to give an exact number, but he agrees that millions may need to find a new career.

Source: Washington Post February 17, 2021 12:33 UTC