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.
SkyEurope Airlines, a significant Central-European low-cost carrier, is to dismiss about 500 people in Bratislava. Due to long-term inability to cover its operational costs, SkyEurope has been in restructuring process under supervision of a court since June 2009. According to the airline's CEO, Nick Manoudakis, about 500 employees will be dismissed.
Eurofound (2009), SkyEurope, Bankruptcy in Slovakia, factsheet number 69958, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69958.