How AI Is Transforming Nigeria’s Workforce | Future of Work in Africa
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has cautioned that indicators used to measure how exposed jobs are to artificial intelligence (AI) should not be interpreted as direct predictions of job losses. The organisation made this clear…
As organizations navigate an era of rapid technological change and evolving workforce demands, HR leaders are rethinking how they attract, retain, and develop talent. In an interview with The HR Anchor, Vivian Nwogu, a certified…
A new report released by the International Labour Organization and the World Bank has warned that generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) could disrupt jobs in developing countries faster than it delivers benefits, largely due to limited…
A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has revealed that women face greater workplace risks from the rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), largely because many of the occupations they dominate are…
The National Association of Artificial Intelligence Practitioners (NAAIP) has dismissed concerns that the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) could trigger widespread job losses in Nigeria, insisting instead that the technology will generate more employment…
Shola’s (real name not used for fear of professional repercussions) voice shook as she tried to describe the moment everything changed. It had started like any other Friday. From her home workstation in Lagos, the…
More than 600 employees of Hugo Technology, a Lagos-based outsourcing company, were laid off in a single day in response to the increasing demands for automation by clients. One insider with knowledge of the development…
Global job growth is holding steady, but millions of workers worldwide continue to struggle with low pay, poor working conditions, and limited opportunities, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has warned. In its Employment and Social…
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has called for a tax on the profits of technology giants and automated industries to fund large-scale retraining and upskilling programmes for workers at…
