{
  "id": 18688486,
  "title": "Companies Fired Workers for Bots. Now They Want Them Back, and It Won’t Be Cheap",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/companies-fired-workers-for-bots-now-they-want-them-back-and-it-wont",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-07T10:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Inc.",
    "slug": "inc",
    "url": "https://www.inc.com/bruce-crumley/companies-fired-workers-for-bots-now-they-want-them-back-and-it-wont-be-cheap/91432161"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new survey finds companies are reversing automation-driven layoffs, but former employees want higher pay, job-security guarantees, and greater transparency before returning.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}