The use of technology and automation in the workplace has enormous potential for improving economic productivity, increasing wages and creating new goods and services for domestic use and export. As we live and work for longer, the use of AI and automation can support how individuals and society adjust to new ways of working. Re-training and upskilling the workforce of the future, in order to make the best use of the potential which AI and automation offer, is essential to economic growth and...

The use of technology and automation in the workplace has enormous potential for improving economic productivity, increasing wages and creating new goods and services for domestic use and export. As we live and work for longer, the use of AI and automation can support how individuals and society adjust to new ways of working. Re-training and upskilling the workforce of the future, in order to make the best use of the potential which AI and automation offer, is essential to economic growth and addressing skills shortages. Type: conclusion | Number: 12 | Paragraph: 84 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: Evaluating Shared Parental Leave and Pay is an important part of the policymaking process. As part of the evaluation, we commissioned large, representative surveys which asked about a range of parental leave and pay entitlements as well as about Shared Parental Leave specifically. The Shared Parenta