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 177 dismissals made by Wagon-lits are the consequence of the decision made by the SNCB (national company of railroads in Belgium) to remove its sleeper trains. 40 seasonal contracts were not renewed and in the other 137 removed jobs, there were 40 pre-pensions.
Eurofound (2003), Compagnie des wagons-lits, Internal restructuring in Belgium, factsheet number 59528, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59528.