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.

The company 'Sampaio, Ferreira & Companhia Lda' was established in 1896. It was the first modern textile company of the 'Vale do Ave'. This is a lay-off case. The company decided to restructure because of the lack of orders and the world crisis. The lay-off starts in July and will finish in December 2003.
Eurofound (2003), Sampaio, Ferreira & Companhia Lda, Internal restructuring in Portugal, factsheet number 59521, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59521.