Automation, digitisation and platforms for work – Implications for work and employment by Eurofound

Automation, digitisation and platforms for work – Implications for work and employment by Eurofound

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The digital age is transforming EU economy and labour markets: almost one-third of EU workplaces are already considered as highly digitalized and the COVID-19 pandemic is increasing the pace of this digital revolution. But which are the implications for work and employment?

“The digital age: Implications of automation, digitisation and platforms for work and employment” explores this question. This report by Eurofound provides a snapshot of how digital progress trends like artificial intelligence, virtual reality and platform work, influence employment and social dialogue. It also brings attention to the safety and health of workers and points out the need to implement digital technologies in the workplace in a human-centric way.

Read the report