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.
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On 13 May 2009, printer and photocopier manufacturer Océ announced that it is to cut 550 jobs worldwide. In 2008, Océ already cut 1,250 jobs.
On 2 October 2009, the company declared that in 2009 a total of 1170 jobs had been scrapped worldwide, with another 330 to go.
Eurofound (2009), Océ, Internal restructuring in World, factsheet number 68912, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68912.