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.
After its debut on the Polish stock exchange market in February 2005, Śrubex, producer of screws, announced it is to reduce its workforce by over 20% this year. Unions declared that protesting action is to be expected.
Eurofound (2005), Śrubex, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 62046, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62046.