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.
Bakery and grain mill products manufacturer Penam Slovakia, part of the Agrofert group, is to close its site at Piešťany in September 2013. As a result of the closure 169 employees will be made redundant. Due to the low profitability of the site, the production will be transferred to other sites. The company has another five bakeries and four mills in Slovakia.
Eurofound (2013), Penam Slovakia, Relocation in Slovakia, factsheet number 75498, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75498.