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.
Vehicle component supplier Premier is to cut 103 jobs in Trollhättan. The workforce at the site, which currently employs 200 people, will be reduced by more than 50%. The unit is a subcontractor of Saab and the job reduction is a consequence of General Motor's decision to liquidate Saab.
Eurofound (2009), Premier, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 70044, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70044.