Women are twice as likely to have jobs that could be replaced by robots, according to a study. The think-tank's Future Is Ours report said 9 per cent of women are in jobs at risk of automation, compared with 4 per cent of men. The think-tank's Future Is Ours report said 9 per cent of women are in jobs at risk of automation, compared with 4 per cent of men. At-risk jobs include waiters, shelf-stackers (stock pictured) and retail rolesAt-risk jobs include waiters, shelf-stackers and retail roles. Higher productivity could even boost women's pay in lower income brackets – helping reduce the gender pay gap, authors said.

Source: Daily Mail July 16, 2019 00:56 UTC