The Rapid Decline of Certain Jobs in the U.S.
The U.S. labor market is undergoing significant changes, with technological advancements leading to the decline of certain occupations. According to an analysis by 24/7 Wall St., many low-skill jobs are expected to see a 10% or more decline in employment within the next decade.
Key Industries Affected
- Healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow due to an aging population.
- Information technology and business services are also expected to see high demand.
Jobs on the Decline
Here are 30 jobs that are disappearing:
- Word processors and typists
- Mining roof belters
- Telephone operators ... and more.
The Role of AI
While the full economic implications of Artificial Intelligence are still uncertain, it's clear that technology is reshaping the job market.
Alabama's Job Market
In Alabama, 147 specific occupations are expected to decline by 2030, including:
- Secretaries and administrative assistants
- Cashiers
- Cooks, fast food
This shift highlights the importance of adapting to new technologies and considering careers in growing industries.
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