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.
The Pozmeat meat processing plant from Poznań has filed for bankruptcy (with a liquidation option) with the courts. Pozmeat has justified this move in reference to its difficult financial situation, aggravated by the rise in livestock prices following Poland's accession to the European Union. As a result, some 300 people may lose their jobs.
Eurofound (2004), Pozmeat, Bankruptcy in Poland, factsheet number 60640, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60640.