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.
In 2005, Citibank, a subsidiary of the international Citigroup, announced the expansion of its business in Germany despite not having reached its profit targets in 2005. The subsidiary of the international Citigroup currently employs 6,000 people at 330 German outlets. It announced the opening of ten new outlets and to create 300 new jobs.
Eurofound (2006), Citibank, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 63383, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63383.