Two recent reports from the Institute of Manpower Studies indicate that the adoption of new technologies in the workplace introduces the need for, but benefits from, retraining of staff, particularly technicians.
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Pearson, R. Technicians need new skills. Nature 313, 514 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1038/313514a0
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