The labour and business leaders of G7 countries – the Labour 7 and Business 7 – have agreed a joint statement for the G7 Labour and Employment Ministers meeting in Cagliari, Italy taking place on 11-13 September 2024.
The joint statement ‘Shaping the advancement of Artificial Intelligence through social dialogue’ states that “Workers and employers can jointly contribute to the most effective policies on the use and monitoring of AI to shape the future of work we want.”
It also says, “it is urgent that adequate and agile mechanisms and policies are put in place to ensure that humans remain in control of AI developments in the future, that education curricula include knowledge and awareness on technological change and that it benefits all without exacerbating inequalities, both between and within countries” and that “Social dialogue plays a key role in this regard.”
For the full statement see L7_B7_joint_statement_AI_1109.pdf (tuac.org)
