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.
Briggs & Stratton, the world's largest producer of air-cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment, opened its first plant in Europe. The production of the assembly shop located in the Ostrava-Hrabová industrial zone was launched in December 2006. The facility with the annual production capacity of 1 million engines should take on up to 250 workers.
Eurofound (2007), Briggs & Stratton, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 65243, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65243.