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.
Contract electronics manufacturer Videoton has closed and started liquidation at its printed circuit board unit, VT-Circuits, because it was unable to compete with cheaper Asian competitors. Some of VT-Circuits’ 185 employees have found work at other Videoton subsidiaries.
Eurofound (2005), VT-Circuits, Closure in Hungary, factsheet number 62187, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62187.