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.
Food company Moy Park has announced plans to cut 300 jobs in order to reduce costs and increase the competitiveness of the business. The company plans to move jobs from to its Wisbech plant to the Lincolnshire plant and has therefore started a consultation with the affected staff.
Eurofound (2013), Moy Park, Relocation in United Kingdom, factsheet number 75195, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75195.