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 30 June 2010 KPN's IT subsidiary Getronics announced it will relocate 120 jobs from its data centre to India soon. Forced dismissals of at least a part of these employees is deemed unavoidable.
Eurofound (2010), Getronics, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Netherlands, factsheet number 70737, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70737.