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.
Faurecia, a French automotive parts manufacturer, has announced the expansion of its Písek manufacturing site, currently employing 1000 people, and the creation of 700 new jobs there by the end of 2009. The company plans to invest EUR 20 million and create 300 new jobs at a new exhaust system plant in Karviná by end March 2009. Faurecia employs a total of 3,500 workers in the Czech Republic.
Eurofound (2008), Faurecia, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 66634, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66634.