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.
Global technology, engineering and consulting company Expleo is to create 200 new jobs in Ireland over the next two years. This will increase its workforce from 800 to 1,000. The company is opening a number of regional hubs in Ireland: the first hub has just been opened in county Cork and soon other will be opened in Galway and Limerick. The new positions will be IT roles including software development, software engineering and technical engineering. Staff based in the hubs will be offered flexible working arrangements.
A former business expansion was recorded in the ERM database in 2019, with 120 jobs created (Expleo-2019-IE).
Eurofound (2022), Expleo, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 107037, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/107037.