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 alcoholic beverages group Diageo is to cut 107 jobs across Northen Ireland. The cuts are blamed on the current economic downturn and they will take effect by September 2009. The company stated that they would consult employees in order to achieve most of the redundancies by voluntary means.
Eurofound (2009), Diageo, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 69118, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69118.