Ethics in the digital workplace
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
As a direct consequence of the loss of Albert Heijn supermarkets as client, Bakker has to reduce its workforce by nearly the half. A social plan is negociated with the trade union FNV to avoid direct dismissals as much as possible.
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