Employers are quietly rehiring the people AI replaced, and paying them less to come back
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Forrester reports that 55% of employers regret laying off workers for AI and expects half of AI-attributed layoffs to be quietly reversed, with jobs returning offshore or at significantly lower wages. In Europe, a revised directive will require consultation before such decisions, backed by financia…
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- 2026-08-23 19:43 · The Next Web
Employers are quietly rehiring the people AI replaced, and paying them less to come back