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.
At the beginning of December 2010, PKP Cargo, a rail freight carrier, will begin to implement the second phase of their restructuring programme, resulting in 5000 to 7000 redundancies by the end of 2014. The reduction will be mainly through retirement. PKP Cargo plans to combine the 16 plants located across Poland and reduce their number to 10.
Eurofound (2010), PKP Cargo, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 70993, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70993.