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.
Darty, French retailer of consumer electronics, willsell its 20 Italian stores to Dps-Trony group. However, the Darty store of Paderno Dugnano (in the province of Milan) will not be taken over and 105 job will be lost.
The workers are demanding alternative solutions to collective dismissals.
Eurofound (2012), Darty, Merger/Acquisition in Italy, factsheet number 74713, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74713.