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.
Pittarello, shoes maker and retailer, is to create 434 new jobs by the end of 2012. In 2012, the company opened 23 new shoe stores and a new logistics warehouse, while its turnover is on the rise (€160 million expected in 2012 compared to €116 million in 2011).
Pitterello currently employs approximately 630 people in Italy.
Eurofound (2012), Pittarello, Business expansion in Italy, factsheet number 74611, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74611.