PepsiCo is laying off corporate employees as the company commits to millions of dollars in severance pay, restructuring, and 'relentlessly automating'

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PepsiCo has kicked off a round of layoffs impacting employees in multiple offices, two people who were laid off by the company told Business Insider.

 

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It's just a sign of the times has automation takes over more jobs, not only on the manufacturing floor, but even in the office. While it's hard to face, it is just good business for the company. Hard to swallow while one loses jobs bosses get raises. That sucks!

Sometimes employees are also customers and robots don't drink cola. This applies to other industries too. Who are the robots making product for if nobody has any money to spend on things. Then demand goes down and the company wonders why. They spent so much money on machines ...

Every major business is doing this or considering it. I just saw a presentation to a company showing a more productive company, faster to market, with 1/3 the existing workforce, achieved through automation and feedback loop process improvements. economy jobs automation

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