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.
Amazon, the multinational e-commerce company, will create 400 new jobs at the new logistics centre at Castel San Giovanni, in the province of Piacenza. The plant opened in October 2011 and has recently hired around 150 employees. The company will hire around 250 more employees by the end of December 2011.
Eurofound (2011), Amazon, Business expansion in Italy, factsheet number 72647, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72647.