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.
Océ, a Netherlands-based manufacturer of printing and copying hardware and related softwarea, has announced that it is to cut 350 jobs mainly in Europe and the US. The job cuts are partly due to the continued fall of the US dollar against the euro. As of April 2008, there is no information on when job cuts will be implemented by.
Eurofound (2008), Océ, Internal restructuring in World, factsheet number 66507, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66507.