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.
Wilbo, producer of canned fish products and fish preserves, announced a restructuring programme that will reduce its workforce by 69. This represents 15% of the company's current workforce of 469. The restructuring is to be implemented by the end of 2011.
Additional measures of financial consolidation include a freeze on salary increases for 2012 and 2013.
Eurofound (2011), Wilbo, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 72752, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72752.