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.
Clothing manufacturer Vestio is to dismiss 396 workers (out of a total workforce of 410) at its factory in Staszów (in the świętokrzyski region). As of December 2008 there is no information on when the job cuts will be implemented by. In the factory Vestio sews trousers mainly for clothing company Vistula.
Eurofound (2008), Vestio, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 67723, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67723.