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.
The Compromise Council of Financial Agency (FINA) issued a decision on the termination of the pre-bankruptcy settlement procedures for food producer Mirna Rovinj. As a result all 160 jobs will be lost. The pre-bankruptcy settlement procedures failed because a restructuring plan had not been adopted. Trade unions blame the local and national government for unsuccessful measures to help the firm.
Eurofound (2014), Mirna Rovinj, Bankruptcy in Croatia, factsheet number 76651, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76651.