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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Kaunas city municipality intends to dismiss 156 employees at the beginning of December 2015. This decision was taken at a Council meeting on 9 June 2015. According to the new mayor of Kaunas, the dismissals are motivated by an attempt to eliminate the duplication of functions and save around 3 million EUR of budget funds.
Eurofound (2015), Kaunas city municipality, Internal restructuring in Lithuania, factsheet number 83706, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83706.