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.
Snappon, subsidiary to Gem.corp working for Renault and Peugeot, is delocalising its production site from Eure-et-Loir to the Czech Republic. The whole of the 225 workers there have been dismissed.
Eurofound (2004), Snappon, Offshoring/Delocalisation in France, factsheet number 60612, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60612.