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.
Carpet retail chain Aro Heimtextilien is to close 23 of its 85 branches in Germany and to cut 105 jobs.
The restructuring is part of an autonomous insolvency plan that was agreed upon by the courts on 21 September.
Aro is headquartered in Nuremberg, employing 450 staff in Germany to date.
Eurofound (2013), Aro Heimtextilien, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 76129, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76129.