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.
Insurance operator MetLife is creating 200 new jobs in Galway with a new technology campus. Recruiting for the IT roles has begun, with operations at the campus expected to begin in the first half of 2017. MetLife already employs 300 in Dublin. The company, which has its headquarters in the USA, has a presence in 50 countries.
Eurofound (2016), MetLife, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 89116, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89116.