THE LABOR MARKET AND EMERGING PROFESSIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Authors/Creators
- 1. Student, Faculty of Economics Tashkent University of Economics and Technologies, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- 2. Worldly Knowledge Publishing Centre
Description
This article examines the deep integration of the Internet and digital technologies into all spheres of society as one of the key trends of global development in the 21st century. It also analyzes the structural changes taking place in the labor market, the emergence of new professions, and the evolving requirements for existing occupations. The study highlights the impact of digital technologies, artificial intelligence, automation, and the platform economy on the labor market, emphasizing the growing importance of digital skills and the professions expected to be in high demand in the future. Furthermore, the paper proposes scientific and practical recommendations for aligning the education system with labor market needs, enhancing the professional and digital competencies of specialists, improving their qualifications, and developing a lifelong learning system.
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