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.
Siegwerk (Antwerp), a company specialised in ink production, will close in eighteen months time. This closure will result in the loss of 300 jobs and is, according to the unions, the consequence of current overcapacity in the European market.
Eurofound (2006), Siegwerk, Closure in Belgium, factsheet number 63191, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63191.