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.
The shoes manufacturer GBB, settled in Beaupréau in Maine-et-Loire, recently bought by the Austrian Shoe and Shirt, announced in October 2005 a restructuring, which plans the end of the production in France and the suppression of 148 jobs.
Eurofound (2005), GBB, Merger/Acquisition in France, factsheet number 62752, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62752.