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 Hormann Electronics plant in Cork close its doors for the last time on May 16, 2008.138 jobs have been lost. The closure is attributed to “challenging market conditions”.
Eurofound (2008), Hormann Electronics, Closure in Ireland, factsheet number 66640, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66640.