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.
In May 2008, the directors of Lubuskie Zakłady Drobiarskie Eldrob of
Świebodzin, the poultry producer (specialising in turkey products) part of the Indykpol group, decided to close the culling and cutting divisions with the loss of 370 jobs. In a first phase, 223 jobs will be lost. However, it is unknown when the job losses will be implemented by.
Eurofound (2008), Lubuskie Zakłady Drobiarskie Eldrob, Closure in Poland, factsheet number 66894, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66894.