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.
After the signing of a sales contract for the production of 36 Rafale military aircraft between France and the India government, the management of Thales Systémes Aéroportés in the region Bretagne has announced to recruit 150 employees by the end of 2016 for its three sites in Bretagne : Brest (Finistère; currently employing 1,600 persons), Etrelles (Ille-et-Vilaine; currently employing 550 persons) and Laval (Ille-et-Vilaine; currently employing 215 persons).
Eurofound (2016), Thales Systémes Aéroportés, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 88717, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88717.