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.
Kings Laundry, a linen rental and laundry service company, is planning to create 200 new jobs by end of 2018, as part of a €12m investment in a new centre in Cork. Recruitment for the first 40 jobs is to start early 2016, with the 200 mark expected to be completed by 2018.
Eurofound (2015), Kings Laundry, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 84920, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84920.