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.
Gear producer Jahnel Kestermann is to cut 102 jobs in Germany. Cuts are to affect mainly technical positions.
The measure is due to sluggish demand for wind turbines.
Since 2011, the company is owned by Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries. In total, it employs 219 staff in the area of Bochum.
Eurofound (2013), Jahnel Kestermann, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 76227, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76227.