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.
Mrs Buckét, a UK-based commercial cleaning services company, has announced that it is creating 130 new jobs in 2020 in several locations across South Wales and the South West of England. The new roles include commercial cleaners and supervisors. The new staff will receive training in the Mrs Buckét cleaning academy. A representative of the firm has said that the recruitment process is supporting the company's plans for expansion.
Mrs Buckét was established in 2005 and has recently won many awards for promoting gender equality at work.
Eurofound (2020), Mrs Buckét, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 99910, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/99910.