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.
US-based automotive supplier will cut 322 jobs in Wiesbaden (Hesse). Job cuts will be implemented by December 2014, but 122 people will already be made redundant by December 2013. Worker representatives went on strike to protest against the company’s plans.
Eurofound (2013), Federal Mogul, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 75417, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75417.