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 order to return to profitability, Ford Germany is planning to restructure the units of Cologne and Saarlouis. The management proposed an 'early retirement' solution to the personnel. The measure is part of the European restructuring plan of Ford Europe.
Eurofound (2003), Ford, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 59660, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59660.