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.
Punch Plastics, manufacturer of intermediate products for the automotive industry, will lay off 170 people before the end of 2004. In December 2004, 417 employees were working in Overpelt. Unions fear a relocation of the whole unit in Slovakia, in the near future.
Eurofound (2004), Punch Plastics, Internal restructuring in Belgium, factsheet number 60878, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60878.