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.
Elkjop Nordic, a retailer of electrical goods, has given notice to its 230 employees as the company has decided to start negotiations to close all PC city stores in Sweden.
PC city is part of Elkjop Nordic, which is owned by DSG International Ltd - one of Europe's biggest companies within sale in retails. PC City sells computers, televisions, cell phones and other domestic goods.
Eurofound (2009), PC city, Closure in Sweden, factsheet number 69149, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69149.