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 5 January 2011, Česká spořitelna, the largest retail bank in the Czech market and a member of Austrian Erste Bank Group, announced plans to dismiss 550 employees in the first quarter of 2011 in order to increase effectiveness. The bank currently employs 10,800 people in the Czech Republic.
Eurofound (2011), Česká spořitelna, Internal restructuring in Czechia, factsheet number 71384, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71384.