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.
Glamalco, a company that employed people to make and install aluminium materials in the construction industry, has announced 140 redundancies before going into administration. The Cardiff-based company had been trading for almost 40 years had 156 staff across three sites in Cardiff, Andover in Hampshire and Redditch in Worcestershire.
Eurofound (2010), Glamalco, Bankruptcy in United Kingdom, factsheet number 71498, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71498.