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The majority of these layoffs—about 12,000 white-collar positions—will be replaced in part by automated systems and AI-driven processes as Nestlé aims to boost operational efficiency and reduce costs.

Really? Or, is that their excuse? One of the Steelcase dealers I worked for had a RIF every year. Just as much work, but fewer people to do it. That was 20 years ago, before "AI" was a thing. Over the six years I worked there, I had a "boss" for one year. The other five, I was a department of one.

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