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.
One the leading Spanish department stores, El Corte Ingles, announced the opening of a new shopping centre in Tarragona (Catalonia). This business expansion will result in the creation of 863 new jobs. 64% of the workforce will consist of women; the average age of the new employees will be 29 years old.
Eurofound (2010), El Corte Inglés, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 71085, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71085.