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.
Some 112 staff posts are threatened at Suffolk County Council as part of bid to save millions of pounds.
The job cuts could hit trading standards, social services and the fire service. It says if it wants to keep council tax rises down, it needs to cut £24 million off its budget for 2006. That means 112 jobs will have to go.
Eurofound (2006), Suffolk County Council, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 62743, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62743.