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.
On 27 July 2006 the German food discount chain Plus announced to create 2000 new jobs and to provide 200 new apprenticeships in the 'forthcoming years'(no precise employment timeline given). This job creation is due to business expansion involving a refurbishment of the outlets.
Eurofound (2006), Plus, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 63843, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63843.