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.
Saarstahl, a producer of steel, has announced that it is to create 350 to 400 new jobs in Völklingen with the development of a new site. The new jobs will be created by 2010, and the development of the new plant will involve an investment of 450 million EUR. The firm have attributed their expansion to the rising demand for steel products.
Eurofound (2007), Saarland AG, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 66068, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66068.