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.
As announced on 1st April 2015, General Motors Manufacturing Poland (Opel Poland) will create 120 jobs at its newly established Global Business Services Centre in Tychy. 90 positions have already been taken. The centre will provide services to over 20 local Opel/Vauxhall facilities in Europe. It will be the first contact point for employees in all HR related matters as data maintenance, expense reporting and training. The project was serviced by PAIiIZ (Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency). General Motors has been operating in Poland since 1994. Currently 3,900 people is employed by Opel in Poland.
Eurofound (2015), General Motors Manufacturing Poland (Opel Poland), Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 79345, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/79345.