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.
IT and software consultancy company Ausy announced plans to recruit 130 employees at its different sites in Western France by the end of 2014. Ausy will recruit mainly engineers for its site of Le Mans, Tours, Orléans, Rennes, Nantes, Lannion and Brest.
Ausy recruited 700 employees in 2010 (see here), an additional 1100 in 2011 (see here) and another 1200 employees in 2012 (see here). In 2013, it also announced a plan to recruit about 1200 employees by the end of that year (see previous ERM Factsheet).
Eurofound (2014), Ausy, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 77616, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77616.