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.
Weldn Plant, a Northamptonshire construction firm has gone into administration with the loss of 100 jobs. The firm said the companies financial difficulties stem from is Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) overdraft being cut from £3.15m to £2.2m. The company traded for 30 years and built many public parks and open spaces.
Eurofound (2010), Weldon Plant, Other in United Kingdom, factsheet number 70938, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70938.