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 Leier Baustoffe Group, has announced the creation of 100 new jobs by establishing its subsidiary for the production of bricks - Leier Baustoffe SK - in Petrovany nearby Prešov. This new greenfield investment is worth about SKK 450 million (EUR 14.9 million). More than half of the new jobs will be for low qualified employees in a region with high unemployment rate. The new factory is expected to be operational in October 2008 with full production capacity of 160 million bricks per year.
Eurofound (2008), Leier Baustoffe SK, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 66972, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66972.