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.
Kronospan is an Austrian multinational company dedicated to the manufacture of wood panels and doors as well as the commercialisation of wood derivatives. The company has opened up a new particle board plant located in Tortosa (Tarragona). The company has stated the new plant will generate 180 jobs and has a current production capacity of 600m3 per day. Kronospan has two additional subsidiaries in Spain located in Burgos and employs a total of 132 people.
Eurofound (2023), Kronospan, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 109025, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/109025.