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.
Południowy Koncern Energetyczny of Katowice, a power generation entity, is finding it necessary to reduce its costs in order to remain competitive in the market. It has dismissed 900 employees within the past three years and redundancies planned for the future will extend to another 600 people.
Eurofound (2004), Południowy Koncern Energetyczny, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 60836, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60836.