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.
Medway Council is to cut 157 job cuts as it makes savings of £23m to balance the books in next year's budget. The council's funding is being cut by the government by more than 11%. Frontline services will not be affected by the cuts while the council is not looking at closures of major services.
Eurofound (2011), Medway Council, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 71612, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71612.