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.
Ålö, which produces loaders and implements for tractors, will terminate 40 temporary contracts and lay off 155 workers at its plant in Umeå, where 400 people are currently employed. The redundancy plan will also lead to the lay-off of 40 workers at the plant owned by the company in Bergsjö.
Eurofound (2004), Ålö, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 60933, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60933.