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This event is in the past.It took place on April 28, 2026 at North Quadrangle Residential and Academic Complex.

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The Commoditization of Labor

Burns Park

Ever wonder why wages haven't kept pace with productivity? This economics lecture breaks down how technology can make workers more replaceable, weakening their negotiating power. It's wonky but eye-opening stuff if you're curious about the future of work.

academic lecture
economics
work & labor
thought-provoking

Tips

🎓open to the public
🍽️venue has a dining hall nearby

North Quadrangle Residential and Academic Complex

105 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

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