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.
ST Glass, the 112 years-old glassworks factory in Salgótarján is in liquidation. The state-owned firm, which was privatized in 2004 has made significant losses in the past years (in spite of subsidies received in May 2004). As a consequence of the accumulation of debts, salaries of 750 employees are still unpaid.
Eurofound (2005), ST Glass, Closure in Hungary, factsheet number 61384, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61384.