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.
Construction supplies firm Hanson has announced that it is to restructure its business with the loss of 250 jobs. The company announced that it would attempt to reduce redundancies by relocating staff as it is closing plants and freeze recruitment.
Eurofound (2012), Hanson, Closure in United Kingdom, factsheet number 74438, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74438.