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.
The Czech chemical company Spolchemie has launched a restructuring plan that envisages at least 200 job cuts by the end of 2009 due to the global economic crisis. Currently, the plant located in Ústí nad Labem employs 950 workers.
Eurofound (2009), Spolchemie, Internal restructuring in Czechia, factsheet number 69748, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69748.