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.
Version 1, an IT consulting and outsourced managed services company, has announced 180 new jobs. Most of the jobs will be in Dublin. The IT company is hiring graduates and senior technology consultants with Microsoft, Oracle and Java qualifications. The jobs will be filled over the next three years, with 45 jobs to be filled over the next three months. The company created another 100 jobs in 2010 and currently employs 265 staff in Dublin, Cork and Belfast.
Version 1 said it was announcing this latest recruitment drive to meet the demands of new business and forecasted growth of over 30% this year.
Eurofound (2011), Version 1, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 71951, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71951.