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.
On 27 June 2013, R&D company Renesas Design France announced the closure of its site near Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) and the dismissal of its 174 employees and 45 subcontractors. This decision was taken in the frame of a worldwide restructuring launched by the Japanese owned group’s (Renesas Electronics). A social plan will be presented by the end of June.
Eurofound (2013), Renesas Design France, Closure in France, factsheet number 75568, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75568.