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.
Rolls Royce Marine has announced that it is to cut 153 to 210 at the engine factory and foundry at Horvikneset outside Bergen. The job losses will be effective from 1st of May. The company spokesperson said to Bergens Tidende that the market situation is difficult and the company has no alternative than downsizing. There will be no severance packages.
Eurofound (2009), Rolls-Royce Marine, Internal restructuring in Norway, factsheet number 68471, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68471.