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.
Hoya Lens in Wrexham has announced that it is to cut 160 jobs. The company, which makes lenses for glasses, has said that the first jobs will be lost this month but that redundancies will continue until November following the loss of a contract from high street retailer Boots.
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