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.
Garant, a furniture manufacturer from Polzela in the Savinjska region, has entered the bankruptcy procedure. All 117 employees will be made redundant by the end of August 2012.
The company is no longer able to pay its credit liabilities and it is reported that the owners are not willing to put in additional capital to settle these liabilities.
Eurofound (2012), Garant, Bankruptcy in Slovenia, factsheet number 73991, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73991.