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.
Icelandic health technology company, Kara Connect, has announced it will create 100 new jobs in Ireland. Recruitment has begun and roles are anticipated to be in sales, marketing, client services and finance. Kara Connect has untertaken this expansion to ireland in order to create a base from which it can expand in the United Kingdom and contenental Europe.
The start-up company was founded in 2015 and operates a health and well-being platform which connects employees with coaches, counsellors, and therapists.
Eurofound (2022), Kara Connect, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 107690, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/107690.