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.
On 25 October 2010, Rossmann, a drugstore chain, announced plans to build a new logistic site (a warehouse and offices) and employ 100 workers in Grudziądz by the end 2010. Rossmann plans that two next stages will be finished by the end of 2015 and another 400 people will be employed increasing the workforce of Grudziądz site to 500. Rossmann is a drugstore chain in Europe, operating in Germany, Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary. The company has been operating in Poland since 1993 and is a Polish market leader with 487 stores and 7,600 emplyees across Poland.
Eurofound (2010), Rossmann Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71072, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71072.