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.
Management of Shorts, the already heavily downsized aerospace subsidiary of Bombardier, announced on 6 June 2003 it would put an end to three contracts that allowed to employ 1,050 workers. These redundancies would take place within 18 months and are on top of the previously announced restructuring plan.
Eurofound (2003), Shorts, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 58842, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/58842.