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.
Terry's of York have announced the closure of its factory after a long rundown. All remaining 316 jobs will go in the move by Terry's American owners, Kraft Foods International, which will transfer production to newer plants in Sweden and Belgium and cheaper ones in Poland and Slovakia.
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