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.
Iveco, a manufacturer of trucks and vans belonging to the Fiat group, is to create 300 new jobs. The company and the trade unions reached an agreement on working on Saturday; moreover, the agreement envisages the creation of 300 new jobs (200 workers will be hired with temporary agency work contracts) by the end of 2012. In Italy Iveco has around 9,500 employees.
Eurofound (2011), Iveco, Business expansion in Italy, factsheet number 71996, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71996.