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.
Samsung, a leading manufacturer of consumer electronics, will close its picture tube factory in Berlin by the end of 2005 as demand for conventional TV's is falling rapidly. Of 800 jobs just 50 will remain.
Eurofound (2005), Samsung, Closure in Germany, factsheet number 62273, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62273.