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.
German-capital freight transport company Hegelmann Transporte is to create 100 new jobs in Kaunas region in the coming several years. The company continues to develop its logistics centre which started operating in 2018. Currently the company is implementing the second stage of the logistics centre construction – on 3 June 2019 it opened a new warehouse. In total, the company plans six development stages of the logistics centre. The total investment will amount to €20 million; 100 new jobs will be created in the logistics centre. Currently Hegelmann Transporte employs 1,501 employees.
Eurofound (2019), Hegelmann Transporte, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 97890, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/97890.