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.
Danish manufacturer of soft furniturer Jakobsen Home Co is to create at least 50 new jobs in Alytus by the end of 2019. Currently the company employs 283 employees and exports its products to European countries such as Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden and others. The company is expecting to increase its market share in Germany by 80 percent in 2019 and intends to create from 50 to 100 new jobs in Alytus by the end of 2019.
Eurofound (2018), Jakobsen Home Co, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 94776, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/94776.