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.
Sněžka Náchod, a Czech producer of textile parts for the automotive industry (headrests), has announced 150 job cuts by the end of March 2013 as a result of the ongoing economic crisis.
In January 2013, the unemployment in the region rose to a record 7.1 percent. Information about the number employed at the site is not available.
Eurofound (2013), Sněžka Náchod, Internal restructuring in Czechia, factsheet number 75008, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75008.