South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Machines: Labor Minister

The video discusses the relationship between technological advancement and employment, emphasizing that while some jobs may be replaced by AI and robots, new opportunities will arise in other sectors. It highlights the importance of policies to support workers transitioning from declining to emerging industries. South Korea's high rate of automation and its social implications are examined, along with the necessity of job training to adapt to labor market changes. The impact of COVID-19 on South Korea's labor market is also addressed, noting the significant employment shock experienced during the pandemic.

In what ways does the text suggest that workers can adapt to changes in the labor market?

What impact did the pandemic have on South Korea's labor market according to the text?