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.
Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, has announced that it is to cut 600 jobs from its current London workforce of 6,000. The company has attributed the cuts to the worsening global economic situation, although as of 26 October 2008 it has not announced when these jobs will be lost.
Eurofound (2008), Goldman Sachs, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 67275, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67275.