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.
Truck manufacturer Volvo Trucks Gand (Gent) announced on the 25th of August to create another 200 jobs. This is the second time the company increased its staff levels in 2010 (see here)
In order to increase its production capacity, the company is mainly hiring assembly workers and workers for the cabine trim department.
Eurofound (2010), Volvo Trucks, Business expansion in Belgium, factsheet number 72747, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72747.