Inside: Reshaping Work https://www.wosu.org/inside Inside: Reshaping Work en-US Copyright Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT Ohio State expert suggests staying the course through early AI adoption in the workplace https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-04/expert-suggests-staying-the-course-through-early-ai-adoption-in-the-workplace Ohio State University professor Jeff Dotson said that people should be familiar with artificial intelligence and how those tools can make them stand out as employees. Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-04/expert-suggests-staying-the-course-through-early-ai-adoption-in-the-workplace Allie Vugrincic College students are in search of 'AI-proof' majors. But no one knows what they are https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-04/college-students-are-in-search-of-ai-proof-majors-but-no-one-knows-what-they-are About 70% of college students see AI as a threat to their job prospects, according to a 2025 poll by the Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School, while recent Gallup polling finds U.S. workers are increasingly concerned about being replaced by new technologies. Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-04/college-students-are-in-search-of-ai-proof-majors-but-no-one-knows-what-they-are The Associated Press Some skilled trades offer better income out of high school, but not necessarily in the long-term https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-08/some-skilled-trades-offer-better-income-out-of-high-school-but-not-necessarily-in-the-long-term Not every student is interested in a four-year degree, preferring not to take on that expense. Those who select a skilled trade can see financial benefit following high school. Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-08/some-skilled-trades-offer-better-income-out-of-high-school-but-not-necessarily-in-the-long-term Debbie Holmes Immigrants are 'backbone' of central Ohio economy as ICE enforcement threatens workers https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-07/immigrants-are-backbone-of-central-ohio-economy-as-ice-enforcement-threatens-workers Economic and industry experts say the continued deportation of undocumented immigrants hurts the local economy, leaving a lot of uncertainty and open jobs for employers. Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-07/immigrants-are-backbone-of-central-ohio-economy-as-ice-enforcement-threatens-workers George Shillcock Experts say AI can transform jobs, but potentially eliminate others https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-06/experts-see-ai-can-transform-jobs-but-potentially-eliminates-others As AI turns central Ohio into a data center hub, experts and employees discuss its role as a "force multiplier" in existing jobs, alongside growing concerns over global job automation and the future of work. Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-06/experts-see-ai-can-transform-jobs-but-potentially-eliminates-others George Shillcock From tech to trades: Ohio students and employers navigate a shifting job market https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-05/from-tech-to-trades-ohio-students-and-employers-navigate-a-shifting-job-market From AI to skilled trades, young innovators and industry leaders are aligning to navigate a shifting job market where continuous learning is the key to professional success. Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.wosu.org/2026-05-05/from-tech-to-trades-ohio-students-and-employers-navigate-a-shifting-job-market George Shillcock