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.
Hagens Fjedre is a Danish company belonging to the Hagens Spring Group. It offers different types of springs for the automotive, household and electronics industries which were produced in Denmark, Sweden, Poland and China. In 2015, the company decided to move production activities from the Polish plant to the Danish one in Støvring, after investing huge resources in process automation.
Eurofound (2017), Hagens Fjedre, Reshoring in Denmark, factsheet number 31, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/31.