77% of companies are pushing AI on workers — employment lawyers say you have almost no right to refuse

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Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnChristy BieberSat, July 4, 2026 at 12:30 PM GMT+2 5 min readC_Studio/EnvatoImagine doing your job for 30 years, only to be told that a machine can do it better. Situations like this are a reality for millions of Americans, as AI has arrived in workplaces, whether employees like it or not.While around half of all adults (1) report that AI makes them concerned rather than excited, around 77% of companies (2) are already using the technology or exploring it for productivity gains according to National University.Must ReadJeff Bezos backs a platform that lets anyone invest in rental homes for as little as $100 — 6 ways to build wealth like a landlord without actually being oneDave Ramsey warns nearly 50% of Americans are making 1 big Social Security mistake —