- White-collar jobs lost due to overhiring and rising interest rates may never return.
- Artificial intelligence is converging with pressure on companies to operate more efficiently.
- Companies are rethinking the value of many white-collar roles and flattening corporate structures.
- AI could allow employees to better contribute to their companies by doing more meaningful work.
- Blue-collar employees are currently in demand while middle managers and other white-collar workers are exposed to layoffs.
The Disappearing White-Collar Job
A once-in-a-generation convergence of technology and pressure to operate more efficiently has corporations saying many lost jobs may never return