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 22 February 2011, the gearbox manufacturer Usine Mécanique de Valenciennes (UMV) announced that it recruited 210 employees over the course of 2010. This subsidiary of the car manufacturer PSA Peugeot-Citroën increased production by 25% in 2010.
Eurofound (2011), Usine Mecanique de Valenciennes, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 71783, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71783.