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.
The public broadcasting company Corporació de Mitjans Audiovisuals, which belongs to the regional government of Catalonia, will apply for a Redundancy Procedure affecting 300 employees.
The measure will affect the employees of the television channel TV3 and those of the radio channel Catalunya Ràdio.
Updated, 18-07-2013
The employees form TV3 and Catalunya Ràdio are calling for 10 minutes strikes every day in order to protest against the measure, while the political parties are discussing the Redundancy Procedure in the regional parliament. Moreover, the worker committee is discussing the possibility of calling for a 24 hours strike during the September 10 and 11.
Eurofound (2013), Corporació de Mitjans Audiovisuals, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 75692, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75692.