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.
The German subsidiary of French insurer AXA reported a cut of 600 jobs in 2008 and plans to shed another 600 jobs by December 2010. The job cuts are partially due to a merger with insurer DBV Winterthur in 2006. The new job cutting measures are in response to the financial crisis.
Eurofound (2009), AXA, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 69033, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69033.