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.
The plant manufactures mobile screening equipment for use in the quarry, landfill and waste recycling industries. The workers will receive redundancy severance terms of 3.5 weeks pay per year of service. The plant is owned by American multinational, Terex.
Eurofound (2003), Powerscreen, Internal restructuring in Ireland, factsheet number 59252, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59252.