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.
Varta Bosch, subsidiary of the world leader Johnson Controls Inc., announced the loss of 109 jobs (before end of March 2007) on its site of Sarreguemines (469 jobs). Varta should carry out an investment of EURO 5,400,000 to optimize the automation of the lines of assembly of batteries.
Eurofound (2006), Varta Bosch, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 63533, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63533.