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.

Over 100 jobs are at risk at EDIM's Setteville and Villasanta facilities, with workforce reduction planned from 332 to 230 employees by the end of the year. The engineering die-casting and machining company, controlled by Bosch Group, faces persistent crisis amid declining revenues.
FIM CISL union has demanded immediate transparency from Bosch regarding the company's sale process and industrial plan. Speaking after recent union assemblies, it criticised the lack of clarity preventing workers from making informed decisions about their futures.
EDIM presented concerning economic data showing volatile 2024 performance with strong early results followed by sharp decline in the second half. 2025 projections indicate strongly negative EBIT with direct employment consequences
Eurofound (2025), EDIM, Internal restructuring in Italy, factsheet number 203038, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/203038.