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.
159 workers will be affected by the closure of the Sapa and Alcoa factory of Noblejas (Toledo), one of the four the companies share in Spain since June 2007. The unions had asked the companies to provide a plan on the future of the four plants, but the management had declared that the decision on the factory closure was unnegotiable.
Eurofound (2008), SAPA Y ALCOA, Closure in Spain, factsheet number 66500, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66500.