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.
170 workers will lose their jobs in Hofors, following the decision by Ovaka to reduce its workforce. The CEO of the company has explained that this plan needs to be implemented to ensure the future of the company and to achieve the profit level which has been set. Negotiations with trade unions have started.
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