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.
Maflow Polska, faced with increasing orders for air conditioning and power steering cables, which it supplies to automobile producers, plans to hire 165 new workers at its Tychy factory by late September 2009. In 2008, the company reduced employment by 600 persons due to a sharp drop in demand for its products.
Eurofound (2009), Maflow Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 69486, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69486.