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.
On 16 July 2009, McDonalds announced it will hire an extra 300 employees during the second half of 2009. Between January and May 2009 the turnover increased by 3.5% per restaurant. The chain will also open several new restaurants. As of July 2009, there is no information on the total number employed at McDonald's in the Netherlands.
Eurofound (2009), McDonald's, Business expansion in Netherlands, factsheet number 69303, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69303.