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.
Almost 100 staff at car components firm Metal Treatments Birmingham (MTB), in Bordesley Green, are to lose their jobs. Up to 28 workers have already been made redundant since the firm went into administration on 27 November.
Eurofound (2004), Metal Treatments Birmingham, Closure in United Kingdom, factsheet number 60913, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60913.