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.
Ross KC Company, a manufacturer of ready-made clothing in Kralovsky Chlmec, filed for bankruptcy and will dismiss 127 needlewomen by the end of 2009. According to Ross KC's CEO, Ján Palenčák, the closure is due to the company's low competitiveness because of high labour costs.
Eurofound (2009), Ross KC, Bankruptcy in Slovakia, factsheet number 69949, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69949.