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.
Danish bank, Sydbank which has headquarters in Åbenrå, announced 17 February that 100 jobs will be cut due to a bad economical result for 2008. One of the major reasons was the collapse of the EBH bank which cost Sydbank more than €2 million. Sydbank is nationwide and had 2,479 employees at the end of 2008. There is no precise information about the timeline of the lay-offs.
Eurofound (2009), Sydbank, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 68645, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68645.