Saturday, May 24, 2014

Robots will replace fast-food workers


NEW YORK -- As protesters across the country call for the fast-food chains to raise their wages, a number of companies have begun experimenting with new technology that could significantly reduce the number of restaurant workers in the years to come.

Restaurant industry backers warn that a sharp rise in wages would be counterproductive, increasing the appeal of automation and putting more workers at risk of job loss .... http://www.firstcoastnews.com