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.
Leleu, manufacturer of couches, has announced the dismissal of 46 employees out of 310. It had already fired 80 in 2001. This downsizing of its workforce reflects the downsizing of its activity.
Eurofound (2004), Leleu, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 60460, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60460.