‘4IR won’t have negative impact on employment levels’

Posted on 4 Oct 2017 by Jonny Williamson

The increased use of 4IR technologies within UK factories will not have a significant impact on overall employment levels in the manufacturing sector, according to a new study.

Employment levels within the manufacturing sector will increase by 0.8% between now and 2021 as a result of the increased utilisation of 4IR technology – image courtesy of irwinmitchell The ‘Go Fourth’ report by law firm Irwin Mitchell and the Centre for Economic & Business Research (Cebr), examines the latest trends and impact…

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