The American workforce looked very different in the 1950s. Some jobs were so common, you couldn’t imagine a world without them. But once technology improved and daily life sped up, many of those roles ...

While there's a lot of worry about robots replacing American workers, a paper by Harvard economist James Bessen found automation has made humans obsolete in just one job over the past 67 years. Of 270 ...

When we think romantically about “Buffalo’s good old days,” when a man could walk into any plant of factory in town, put in a good day’s work and provide well for his family, one part of the equation ...