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.
Unilever, the leading producer of mayonnaise, tartar sauce, margarines and dehydrated food, decided to hire up to 150 new workers for its plant in Nelahozeves by the end of 2006. The company, employing about 1,100 people in the Czech Rebublic, is looking for assembly line operators, forklift drivers and other skilled workers.
Eurofound (2006), Unilever, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 62928, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62928.