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Factory worker retiring with back to automated production line

Illustration of a factory worker retiring holding luggage next to operating robots
Figure of former worker leaving robot factory

Site replaced by robots and the departing back

Image of employment change in manufacturing and technological unemployment

A man in work clothes holding a box containing personal items is walking with his head down next to a production line where robot arms and inspection machines are operating. Inside the factory, only the sound of machines might be heard, and human voices might no longer be heard. A free illustration depicting the sorrow of a worker who lost his place due to automation and had to leave the workplace in a loose touch.

An image with a storyline suitable for themes such as manufacturing trends, liquidity of the labor market, and re-employment support. The contrast between robot and human is clear, conveying the situation at a glance. Commercial use OK and no registration, so it can be easily utilized as material appealing to viewers' emotions in economic columns, labor union newsletters, and YouTube explanation videos.