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.
Discount retailer Dealz has announced up to 300 new jobs across new stores in Ireland as part of an expansion drive. All new jobs in the additional 10 stores are expected to be filled by March 2013.
Dealz was launched in December 2011 as a spin-off of the UK discount retailer Poundland, which has more than 360 stores in the United Kingdom.
Eurofound (2012), Dealz, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 73588, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73588.