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.
Polish company Citronex announced that it plans to create 100 jobs at its greenhouses for tomato and cucumber production in Bogatynia. The greenhouses consisting of 10 hectares are expected to be operational at the end of 2014.
Ultimately, 100 hectares will be developed and 1,000 jobs will be created.
Citronex was founded in 1998. The company operates in the following sectors: import and distribution of bananas, production and distribution of tomatoes, transport and freight forwarding, truck washes, petrol stations, hotels, restaurants and supermarkets. The company employs over 1,000 employees.
Eurofound (2014), Citronex, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 77466, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77466.