<p>As big companies announce waves of layoffs, lots of workers are worried about AI coming for their jobs. On today’s show, we tune in to part of Kimberly’s recent <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHTy0E9MOU0" class="default">panel discussion</a> at Aspen Ideas: Economy. President of the AARP Foundation Claire Casey, 1Huddle founder and CEO Sam Caucci, and Union College of Union County New Jersey President Margaret McMenamin share their insights on building a more diverse and resilient labor market in the years ahead. Plus, we hear a listener’s recent win: sewing a historically-accurate dress to sport at the local Renaissance Faire. Nice stitching, Hannah! </p><br/><p>Here’s everything we talked about today:</p><br/><ul><li><a href="https://apnews.com/article/layoffs-2025-amazon-ups-job-cuts-8413af9ac5b434b092ed76d6fa6cd196">"Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety. Here are some companies that have cut jobs recently"</a> from AP News</li><li><a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/white-collar-jobs-ai-324b749c?msockid=0224d72f162563bf2c55c4ac174f6295">"Tens of Thousands of White-Collar Jobs Are Disappearing as AI Starts to Bite"</a> from The Wall Street Journal</li><li>VIDEO: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHTy0E9MOU0">"Beyond Lip Service: Building a Resilient Labor Market"</a> from Aspen Ideas: Economy</li></ul><br/><br/><p>Join us tomorrow for “Economics on Tap.” The <strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@marketplaceAPM/streams" class="externallink">YouTube livestream</a></strong> starts at 3:30 p.m. Pacific time, 6:30 p.m. Eastern.</p>
