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.
Holiday company Bowen Travel Group has made 393 staff redundant after going into administration. 55 employees are still working in the firm in order to assist with remaining operations.
The company has 38 branches and 132 coaches. According to administrator Deloitte, Bowen was unable to pay salaries.
Eurofound (2012), Bowen Travel Group, Bankruptcy in United Kingdom, factsheet number 74408, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74408.