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COMPEL Glossary / redundancy-planning

Redundancy planning

Structured planning for roles that retire due to AI — including retraining, redeployment, and exit pathways aligned with law and human dignity.

What this means in practice

The governance surface includes works-council consultation, notice periods, severance, and public-narrative management.

Synonyms

workforce redundancy plan , role-retirement planning

See also

  • Works-council engagement — A formal consultation process required in many jurisdictions for AI-driven role changes — most prominently in Germany (Betriebsrat), France, and across EU member states.
  • Redesigned role specification — An output artefact documenting a redesigned role — tasks, skills, AI touchpoints, performance expectations, growth path.
  • Automation vs. augmentation — A strategic choice for each workflow between removing the human ("automation") and changing what the human does ("augmentation").

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