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.
Kostelecké uzeniny, a traditional Czech smoked meats producer, is to cut about 150 jobs due to rising price of raw materials and reduction in sales. The workforce reduction (8% of the total staff) will occur gradually and will affect three company´s units (80 job cuts at the Kostelec factory).Â
Eurofound (2013), Kostelecké uzeniny, Internal restructuring in Czechia, factsheet number 75821, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75821.