With the introduction of new technology, skill in the workplace is significant and since the fourth industrial revolution, adoption of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) marks an acceleration over the shifts of even the recent past. The requirement of skills, for instance, technological, social and emotional skills which are in demand as well as physical and manual skills, will drop at the modern workplace. These changes will require employees to develop their existing skill sets to the expected level or acquire new ones. Companies need to think how work is organised within their organisations with the latest technological changes. How do workforce skills change with automation?