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.
The group Agricola Bacau, a manufacturer of meat products, announced the redundancy of 200 employees by the end of 2009. In 2008, the company employed 2,300 and its turnover was of EUR 110 million (15% higher than in 2007).
Eurofound (2009), Agricola Bacău, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 67988, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67988.