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.
In the context of its Europe wide restructuring plan, Villeroy & Boch announced the dismissal of 195 jobs out of 685 at the Hussigny-Godbrange plant. The measure is due to huge competition from lower cost countries and automatisation of the production process.
Eurofound (2003), Villeroy & Boch, Internal restructuring in Luxembourg, factsheet number 59106, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59106.