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.
Agco, a producer of tillage, seeding and specialty harvesting equipment, plans to close its factory at Randers in Jutland where 110 employees will be made redundant. The closure will take place in summer 2010. By then the production will be offshored to Agco's factory in Nothern Italy.
Eurofound (2009), Agco, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Denmark, factsheet number 69947, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69947.