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.
Danish Railways, DSB, announced that 109 employees had been dismissed as part of a restructuring plan called 'Healthy DSB'. The 109 employees made redundant were 96 administrative staff and 13 managers, all employed at the headquarters in Copenhagen. The operative staff was not affected by this redundancy round.
DSB and the Danish Railway Workers' Union have agreed on a streamlining agreement for 2013-2014.
Eurofound (2013), DSB, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 75010, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75010.