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.
Danish biotech company Genmab, based in Copenhagen, announced 14 November 2009 300 dismissals worldwide, mostly in research and manufacturing of which 120 out of 200 at the headquarters in Copenhagen. The move is part of a broader restructuring effort to cut €130 million in annual costs, as the company shifts more development work to outside contractors.
Eurofound (2009), Genmab, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 70258, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70258.