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 Kwik Save supermarket chain is to disappear in Scotland after owner, Somerfield, said it was abandoning the regions North of the border. About 51 outlets will be affected by the closure, which will cost up to 500 jobs. About 150 workers will be offered relocation.
Eurofound (2004), Kwik Save, Closure in United Kingdom, factsheet number 60328, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60328.