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summary: "Nearly 70 percent of US agencies use generative AI. US public-sector unions are pushing protections against AI surveillance and automated firings. A strike vote in Oakland forced retraining programs instead of layoffs."
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# Nearly 70 percent of US agencies use generative AI, and unions are finally catching up with guardrails

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**Published:** 2026-11-13T15:53:49.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** regulation

## Summary

Nearly 70 percent of US agencies use generative AI\. US public\-sector unions are pushing protections against AI surveillance and automated firings\. A strike vote in Oakland forced retraining programs instead of layoffs\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://the-decoder.com/nearly-70-percent-of-us-agencies-use-generative-ai-and-unions-are-finally-catching-up-with-guardrails/>)