Homework
Instructions
For this homework, you are asked to write an essay in the form of a blog about the personal and societal impacts of job displacement caused by changes in technology. Though you are writing a blog-style opinion piece, you will submit this homework as a word document. You are not required to post your blog.
Your blog should address the following questions:
i. What is the technological advancement causing job displacement? Which employees are being displaced? Be sure to support your answer.
ii. Is the displacement felt primarily by one demographic or geographic group? Be sure to support your answer.
iii. In your opinion (based on what you have learned), how might job displacement affect individuals and their family members?
iv. In your opinion (based on what you have learned), how might job displacement affect other community members?
v. In your opinion (based on what you have learned), how might job displacement affect society?
Your completed blog must include
i. A description of the technological advancement that is causing job displacement, includes one external reference to support your description
ii. A description of the employees who are being displaced includes one external reference to support your description
iii. Your opinion (analysis) based on internal* and external sources on how the job displacement might affect the individuals and immediate family members, cite and reference any sources used to support your opinion
iv. Your opinion (analysis) based on internal* and external sources on how the job displacement might affect other community members, cite and reference any sources used to support your opinion
v. Your opinion (analysis) based on internal* and external sources on how the job displacement might affect society, cite and reference any sources used to support your opinion
*Note that an internal source is anything you use from the course content.
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Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.