Future of Work

5 themes shaping the future of work

this man is working from home. A new report from the United Nations Development Programme has revealed how workplace developments can help us to move forward as a society

A new report from the UNDP has shone an insightful light on the future of work. Image: Unsplash/Jason Strull

Katharine Rooney
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By 2025, the balance of labour between humans and machines will be almost equal. Image: World Economic Forum

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