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.
This german company has started to reduce his number of workers in October 2002. The closure will take place in April 2003. The company argues that there are no orders. About 97% of employees are women older than 40 years old.
Eurofound (2003), Schuh-Union, Closure in Portugal, factsheet number 59305, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59305.