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.
Thomas Cook works across the travel value chain: airlines, hotels, tour operators, travel and incoming agencies. Management of the French subsidiary has announced a restructuring programme with the loss of 200 jobs. 20 agencies out of 300 will either be relocated or merged. 30% of the job cuts are related to the tourist sector.
Eurofound (2004), Thomas Cook France, Relocation in France, factsheet number 60847, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60847.