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.
About 420 employees of pubs operator Wessex Taverns face an uncertain future after the appointment of administrators. Wessex, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, has 32 outlets mainly in the north-east. Administrators Grant Thornton, said they would continue to trade normally while the business is assessed.
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