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.
On 26 April 2003, Alstom announced the suppression of 700 jobs in Mannheim (on average one third of the workforce in Mannheim). This measure is due to the crisis in the sector of gas turbines and thermal power stations, and part of Alstom's European restructuring programme.
Eurofound (2003), Alstom, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 59605, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59605.