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.
Apollinaris, producer of mineral waters and soft drinks, will shed some 100 jobs in Hamburg and in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler. New regulations regarding the packaging implied some changes in production. Therefore the company has to reduce its workforce in the production and logistics sectors.
Eurofound (2004), Apollinaris, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 60736, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60736.