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.
USG will reduce the number of United Restart branches from 23 to 22, resulting in the loss of more than 90 jobs. A provision of €4 million ($4.87 million) has been made for the restructuring which will result in cost savings of €3 million ($3.65 million) in 2005 when United Restart is expected to return to profitability. United Restart specialises in job coaching, career intervention and reintegration. The company has some 500 employees.
Eurofound (2004), United Restart, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 60586, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60586.