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.
Ramirent has decided to cut its labour force by 200 employees due to a merger with Swedish Altiman. The cooperation talks in order to find out the need for dismissals are about to be started. The cuts would be carried out due to overlapping job tasks in several countries.
Eurofound (2004), Ramirent, Merger/Acquisition in World, factsheet number 59239, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59239.