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.
The Romanian subsidiary of German gas damper equipment producer Stabilus, will hire 100 workers for its plants in Sanpetru and Herman, central Romania. The positions are open to turners, welders, panel painters, engineers, electricians and German speakers for costumer support. The recruitment process will be finalised by the end of 2017.
The company currently employs 1,350 people and produces car components for the automotive industry including BMW, Audi, and Porsche. In the first six months (2017), the company increased its orders with 7% over the same period last year.
In February 2017, the company hired 150 persons in Sanpetru.
Eurofound (2017), Stabilus Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 91832, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91832.