Opinion: AB 316 is classic union featherbedding which could undermine benefits of autonomous trucking
Throughout history, technological progress has made people nervous, especially if it threatens their lines of work. But if history is any indication, while new technologies destroys jobs made redundant or unneccesary, this process inevitably gives way to new lines of work.
Autonomous trucks, if they can work as hoped, promise to significantly reduce the cost of transporting goods by eliminating the need for drivers. A 2022 study by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group suggesting that autonomous trucking could boost the state economy by $6.5 billion or more per year by strengthening supply chains and boosting productivity.
One can imagine the California Federation of Labor angrily complaining about self-checkout machines at grocery stores because they lack “compassion and solidarity.”
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