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.
BSkyB, a UK broadcaster is to create 1,000 jobs across the UK. The anouncement follows after increases in company revenue and operating profits. The new posts will be in customer services and installation of equipment. 140 of the new positions will be created in Scotland. As of 28 January 2009 there is no information on when the new jobs will be implemented by.
Eurofound (2009), BSkyB, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68029, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68029.