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 14th January, the lift manufacturer Schindler announced a restructuring plan that will result in the loss of 157 jobs. Schindler plans to merge four subsidiaries (Sacamas, Somatem, Amonter and Technilift). Most of the jobs cuts affect the Ile-de-France and Lyon's area.
Eurofound (2011), Schindler, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 71479, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71479.