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.
Crystalex Nový Bor, a Czech glass manufacturer, has announced the closure of its plant in Hostomice resulting in 136 job losses by the end of January 2009. This is due to customer order decline lasting several months.
For more information, see EIRO report.
Eurofound (2008), Crystalex Nový Bor, Closure in Czechia, factsheet number 67742, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67742.