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.
The steel manufacture enterprise Nervacero will apply for a Redundancy Procedure affecting 56 employees (14% of its entire workforce). Negotiations with the employee's representatives are still in course. According to the enterprise, some pre-agreements have already been achieved relating to early-retirement and outsourcing plans.
Eurofound (2011), Navacero, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 72674, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72674.