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.
Retailer Rimi Lietuva announced plans to further expand in Lithuania and create around 200 new jobs across different regions of the country by the end of 2016. The company plans to open several new stores and introduce some innovative solutions for the clients – a new personalised loyalty program as well as self-checkout machines in its supermarket and hypermarket stores. Currently Rimi Lietuva operates 52 stores with 3,481 employees.
Eurofound (2016), Rimi Lietuva, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 86439, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86439.