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.
Aluminium manufacturing company Aluminios Cortizo announced plans to expand its facilities in A Coruña, Galicia. The business expansion is expected to create 217 new job positions. The announcement comes after the company invested €51.1 million in 2018 to improve its logistics network and to adapt employment areas. The new job positions include roles in accounting, engineering, IT systems, chemistry and maintenance.
Eurofound (2019), Aluminios Cortizo, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 98866, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/98866.