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.
Sofa Brands, a furniture manufacturer based in Alytus, is to make redundant 79 employees. At present 408 people are employed in the company. According to the management, the main cause of the dismissals is the internal restructuring of the company.
Eurofound (2009), Sofa Brands, Internal restructuring in Lithuania, factsheet number 68514, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68514.