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.
NSK, a manufacturer of rolling bearings, automotive components and mechatronic products, plans to cut 200 jobs (out of 600) starting from January 2009. The job cuts are attributed to the sharp fall in orders for the company's products.
Eurofound (2008), NSK, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 67589, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67589.