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.
Europe's largest producer of porc meat, the Danish Crown, makes redundancies among employees in a newly opened super food-factory or slaughterhouse in Horsens Jutland. The number will be between 100 and 150 depending of normal seasonal downsizing in the summer period. In early 2005, the company had announced the closure of its slaughterhouse in Hjørring.
Eurofound (2005), Danish Crown, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 61823, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61823.