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.
India-based flexible packaging materials company UFlex announced that it will create over 400 new jobs worldwide within the next six months. The move is a part of the company’s global expansion initiative. UFlex is to hire additional staff at its factories in India, Russia, Hungary, Nigeria and Poland. In India alone, more than 120 jobs will be created. The company will open new plants in Russia, Nigeria, Hungary and add a new line at its production facility in Poland.
UFlex, founded in 1985, has its production units in India, UAE, Mexico, Poland, Egypt and US. The company provides its products to clients across over 140 countries worldwide.
Eurofound (2020), UFlex, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 102407, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/102407.