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America's Labor Unions are Backing State Regulations for AI Use in Workplaces


"As employers and tech companies rush to deploy AI software into workplaces to improve efficiency, labor unions are stepping up work with state lawmakers across the nation to place guardrails on its use..." reports the Washington Post. "Union leaders say they must intervene to protect workers fro...

"As employers and tech companies rush to deploy AI software into workplaces to improve efficiency, labor unions are stepping up work with state lawmakers across the nation to place guardrails on its use..." reports the Washington Post. "Union leaders say they must intervene to protect workers from the potential for AI to cause massive job displacement or infringe on employment rights." The president of the California Federation of Labor Unions also supports a proposed state law "that would prevent employers from primarily relying on AI software to automate decisions like terminations or disciplinary actions," according to the article.

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