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.
The car sales company Veho is cutting 200 jobs in Finland. In addition, 25 jobs will be lost through early retirement arrangements. Reductions are due to the decline in sales. According to CEO Jan-Martin Börman, the company aims for EUR 30 million savings resulting from restructuring. The Company employs a total of some 2,000 in Finland. No indication was given regarding the timing of the job losses.
Eurofound (2009), Veho, Internal restructuring in Finland, factsheet number 68559, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68559.