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Facing an unprecedented job crunch, many young South Koreans are signing up for government-sponsored programs designed to find overseas positions for a growing number of jobless college graduates in Asia’s fourth largest economy. But the jobs are not always as advertised.
Fifteen million people around the world have perhaps the worst job imaginable: scavenging junk from the world’s dumps. But in Morocco, a group of trash pickers has made the transition to well-paid employees of a new recycling center. And they hope it’s an example others can follow.
Technology is disrupting everything from how we communicate with each other to work life. But, what jobs will robots make make obsolete? Former US Labor Secretary Robert Reich responds to the questions: What jobs are going away? What jobs will survive?
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