Australia dock workers call for 28-hour week in AI talks

Australian dock workers are seeking a 28-hour workweek as part of ongoing discussions about the impact of artificial intelligence on their jobs. The union representing the workers claims they are vulnerable to automation, with AI being tested at ports across the country. Workers are concerned about the potential loss of jobs due to increased use of AI technology. The proposed shorter workweek is seen as a way to mitigate the effects of automation on employment.

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