Andrea Hsu
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Union electricians welcome data center boom (opens the original)
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Across the country, data centers have hit a nerve. Communities are rallying against them. But just outside D.C., where the data center boom began, a labor union has become one of the nation's most ardent supporters of data centers. NPR's Andrea Hsu reports. ANDREA HSU, BYLINE: At a training center run by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26, fourth-year apprentices practice wiring up devices following a diagram. JIMMY HERRERA: Plug everything in how it's shown in the pict
Labor unions nationwide are navigating the explosive growth of AI (opens the original)
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Labor unions have tried to protect workers from many things - hazardous working conditions, excessively long workdays, trade agreements that kill U.S. jobs. Now they're confronting a force that all of us are reckoning with - the explosive growth of AI. NPR's Andrea Hsu is here this Labor Day to talk about how that's going. Good morning, Andrea. MARTIN: So we know that AI is already transforming work for all kinds of people. How are labor unions responding? HSU: Well, this is something that's bee
4 things investigators learned about the dysfunction at Trump's Labor Department (opens the original)
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Stay up to date with our Up First newsletter sent every weekday morning. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who served as President Trump's Labor Secretary until she resigned in April, violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment in the workplace, according to a new report by the Labor Department's Office of Inspector General (OIG), released Thursday. The findings follow a months-long investigation that began after OIG, led by former Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito of New York, receiv
'It can outthink me': How a major manufacturer came to embrace AI (opens the original)
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Sign up for alerts on breaking news and exclusive reporting from NPR LAFAYETTE, Ga. — Inside Roper Corp., a GE Appliances-owned plant in rural northwest Georgia, autonomous vehicles deliver parts to assembly lines. Robots attach glass cooktops to metal frames. And deployed throughout are AI-powered cameras and sensors, trained to catch mistakes. "We have these things everywhere out here," says Tony Gabbert, the plant's director of manufacturing operations. If a camera spots an anomaly — the wron
Missed shifts were costly to this McDonald's. An app has fixed the problem (opens the original)
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Sign up for the Planet Money newsletter. The world is confusing. Economics can help MORNINGSIDE, Md. — At 10 a.m. on a Tuesday, the drive-through at a McDonald's just off the Capital Beltway is still busy with the late breakfast crowd. Inside the window, Ebert Velasquez Ramos takes an order for a sausage, egg and cheese McGriddle, cheerfully asking the customer if they want to make it a meal. The new high school graduate has been at this job for about a month. It's his first job ever — and so fa
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