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.
On 9 November 2009, Denmark-based manufacturer of insulin Novo Nordisk announced the closure of the factory in Kalundborg where 100 jobs will be cut. Further 230 employees will be relocated to other factories. The factory in Kalundbord has 2,100 employees and Novo employs 5,600 people in Denmark.
Eurofound (2009), Novo Nordisk, Closure in Denmark, factsheet number 69918, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69918.