Conference Session

The Future of Automation in the Workforce

Jun. 10, 2021 , 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm

Community & Economic Development

Conference Session

The Future of Automation in the Workforce

June 10, 2021 , 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm

This session will bring together thought partners leading research, practice and policy solutions related to the future of automation in the workforce. During this discussion, panelists will identify top issues facing counties in addressing the future of automation and ways to prepare for these changes in advance. Multiple perspectives will help inform decision making for local leaders and expand awareness for what the evidence reveals about what’s working and what is not.

The Future of Automation in the Workforce

June 10, 2021

June 10, 2021, 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm

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The Future of Automation in the Workforce

This session will bring together thought partners leading research, practice and policy solutions related to the future of automation in the workforce. During this discussion, panelists will identify top issues facing counties in addressing the future of automation and ways to prepare for these changes in advance. Multiple perspectives will help inform decision making for local leaders and expand awareness for what the evidence reveals about what’s working and what is not.

This session will bring together thought partners leading research, practice and policy solutions related to the future of automation in the workforce. During this discussion, panelists will identify top issues facing counties in addressing the future of automation and ways to prepare for these changes in advance. Multiple perspectives will help inform decision making for local leaders and expand awareness for what the evidence reveals about what’s working and what is not.

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Hon. Brigid Shea

Commissioner, Travis County, Texas

Shelly Steward

Director, Future of Work Initiative, Aspen Institute

Lee Rainie

Director of Internet and Technology Research, Pew Research Center

Dillon Moore

Director of Policy, Partner4Work

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