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.
Societatea Naţională a Lignitului Oltenia, a lignite mining company, announced the dismissal of 600 employees to take place in Târgu Jiu this Autumn. The measure is part of the larger closure of the company's lignite mining units by 2012. Presently, the company has approximately 9,000 employees.
Eurofound (2009), Societatea Naţională a Lignitului Oltenia, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 69599, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69599.