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.
American multinational United Health Group has announced 200 new jobs in an expansion at Letterkenny, County Donegal. It presently employs 340 people at its Letterkenny site processing medical claims and working as IT technicians. The 200 new jobs will be in those areas and will be filled by the end of 2011.
Eurofound (2010), United Health Group, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 70714, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70714.