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This Labor Day, AI regulation should take center stage

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A commentary piece published around Labor Day argues that regulating artificial intelligence should be a priority policy issue, framing it as a matter relevant to workers and the broader public.

Why this matters: Labor Day as a hook makes sense. AI is already changing hiring, scheduling, performance monitoring, and which jobs exist at all. Workers rarely get a say in how those tools are built or deployed. Regulation is not abstract here. It decides whether people have any recourse when an algorithm cuts their hours, rejects their application, or watches everything they do on the job.

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