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.
Czech food company Emco opened a new factory in Hrdly near the city of Litomerice and is to recruit 200 workers. With an investment reaching CZK 260 million, the plant will produce cereals, oatmeal's cookies and bars. Emco currently operates four manufacturing sites in the Czech Republic.
On the domestic market, Emco is the leading food company in the category of oatmeal, muesli. The firm exports nearly 40% of its products to 45 countries.
Eurofound (2014), Emco, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 77081, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77081.