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.
After selling its mobile phone business to taiwanese Benq - the transaction will take effect from October 1st - Siemens will cut 340 jobs at its mobile phone factory in Kamp-Lintfort until the end of September 2005. The affected employees will be taken over by a 'job creation' company for 12 months.
Eurofound (2005), Siemens, Closure in Germany, factsheet number 62276, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62276.