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.
Meat processing company Tulip is to open a new sausage manufacturing factory on Merseyside creating 270 new jobs. The company has announced a £12m investment in the site and hopes to be producing sausages in early 2010. Ealier this year the company closed its sliced meat operation in the area cutting 300 jobs.
No details were given of the proposed opening date.
Eurofound (2009), Tulip, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 69936, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69936.