The factory workers who build the power grid by hand

The large transformers needed to power the AI boom are made partly by hand and take four to six weeks to build, leading to a ...
Oregonian

Nike says its factory workers earn nearly double the minimum wage. At this Cambodian factory, 1% made that much

They are lines in the payroll ledger of a Cambodian baby clothing factory, invisible lives near the bottom of the global economy. There is Phan Oem, 53, who says she clocked up to 76 hours a week ...

Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the founder’s playbook

Ford founder Henry Ford decided in 1914 to more than double factory workers’ wages to $5 a day, jump-starting the American ...
The Drive

Go From Wake Up to Wind Down With This Japanese Truck Factory Worker

When I was a kid, my elementary school had a program that let students shadow adults at their job for a day. The idea was to show us what working as, say, an architect was like. “Japanese assembly ...
Forbes

How AI Virtual Reality Gaming Is Solving The Factory Worker Shortage

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 16: A man wears virtual reality glasses during the meeting The digital revolution of employment, in the Auditorium of Espacio Fundacion Telefonica, on June, 16, 2023, in Madrid, ...