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.
German company Mayser, which produces hot-pressed hats, decided to move its entire production from Germany to Slovakia creating 150 new jobs in Roznava. The company produces hot pressed-hats in small series; the company management stated it is considering also the option to move its sales department to Slovakia.
Eurofound (2011), Mayser, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 72106, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72106.