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Automation’s gender divide
Jun 5, 2019

Automation’s gender divide

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A pharmacy technician prepares prescriptions for packaging and shipping after being filled on an automated line at the central pharmacy of Intermountain Heathcare in 2018 in Midvale, Utah. George Frey/Getty Images
Women might struggle more as automation becomes the norm. May's jobs numbers underperform. The Trump Administration restricts travel to Cuba.

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The Trump administration restricts U.S. travel to Cuba

by Ben Bradford
Jun 5, 2019
The Trump administration has announced new restrictions for travel to Cuba, making a visit to the island challenging, once again.
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Automation's gender divide

by David Brancaccio
Jun 5, 2019
While both men and women have essentially the same odds of automation taking their jobs, women could face a tougher transition to new jobs.
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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
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Daniel Shin Producer
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Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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