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.
STVE, a transport company, has been placed into compulsory liquidation on 11 February 2011 by the Commercial court of Arras, leaving 114 employees jobless. Following the take over of transport company La Flèche du Nord in January 2010, the company had to face severe losses and did not receive public subsidies (300,000 euro) it was promised by local authorities and the bank Crédit Agricole.
Eurofound (2011), Société des Transports Guy Van Elslande, Bankruptcy in France, factsheet number 71875, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71875.