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.
On 21 July 2009, producer of machines for the chipmaking industry ASMI announced it will cut 600 jobs (instead of the 200 initially announced), mainly by concentrating its Asian production in Singapore and closing a site in the US.
Eurofound (2009), ASMI, Internal restructuring in World, factsheet number 69305, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69305.