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.
FM logistic is a company dealing with the supply chain of its clients. At a meeting with the Works Council on April16th, it announced a restructuring plan which will cut 140 jobs in Woippy (Moselle), where some 600 workers are employed.
The announcement follows the decision of an important client (Hewlett-Packard) to relocate activities to Asia.
Eurofound (2008), FM Logistic, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 66625, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66625.