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.
Hollming Works, a company producing machinery for the wood processing industry, has started cooperation negotiations with the whole personnel in order to cut its labour force by yet an unknown figure. The cuts are carried out due to the weakening demand.
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