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.
Online job evaluation service, Glassdoor, is to hire 100 people in Dublin over the next three years. The jobs are in sales, marketing and business development. Hiring for 30 to 35 positions is already underway and the first phase of recruitment is expected to be completed within 12 months. Glassdoor, which has headquarters in California, offers an online service for employees of companies to leave anonymous reviews of their employer. Companies such as Twitter, Facebook and Dell also use the service to recruit staff.
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