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.
PKP Cargo, Poland’s largest railway freight carrier, has announced that will employ 500 train drivers in 2016. New employees will receive special training and the company expenditures to cover the cost of this programme are estimated to PLN 20 mn (EUR 4.71 mn USD 5.36 mn). PKP Cargo Group is the second largest railway freight carrier in Europe. Currently, the company employs 4,200 train drivers across the country.
Eurofound (2015), PKP Cargo, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 85106, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85106.