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.
Manpower gave notice to 140 employees in Sweden because of a decrease in demand for their services. About 50 sites over Sweden will be affected. Manpower is Sweden's largest staffing company, involving activities such as hiring, recruitment and outsourcing. The company has a total of 830 employed internally in their organisation, and approximately 12 000 external consultants.
Eurofound (2008), Manpower, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 67956, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67956.