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How to organize your co-workers around AI - Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee

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Silicon Valley CEOs are all over national media, promising that their new generative AI products will transform work. Some even say it will put workers out of our jobs. Meanwhile, at many workplaces, management has been implementing new generative AI policies and experiments, using it as an excuse to lay off workers and implement speed-up, trying to force fewer workers to do more work. The prospect of significant efficiency gains from introducing AI, if they happen at all, remains very far off. But the assault on our jobs and working conditions is happening today. A few months ago, a group of tech workers met to discuss our management’s various AI policies. It became clear to us that it was important to organize with our co-workers to fight back and that our fellow workers had very different assessments of AI. Some thought it will be transformative, some thought it was an overhyped bubble, some found it useful in small doses, and others hated it with a passion. Organizing co-workers is

How to organize your co-workers around AI - Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee Skip to main content Skip to footer How-to Guides How to organize your co-workers around AI By Gary L. Updated December 12, 2025 Silicon Valley CEOs are all over national media, promising that their new generative AI products will transform work . Some even say it will put workers out of our jobs . Meanwhile, at many workplaces, management has been implementing new generative AI policies and experiments, using it as an excuse to lay off workers and implement speed-up, trying to force fewer workers to do more w

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