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.
Group Sidi Hotels has closed two hotels in Valencia (Side Saler) and Alicante (Sidi San Juan) respectively with the loss of 177 jobs. Last January, the group presented a redundancy plan (ERE de Extinción) on economic grounds, which, however, was refused by the labour authority. The employees intends to file a lawsuit against wrongful dismissal.
Eurofound (2011), Sidi Saler and Sidi San Juan, Closure in Spain, factsheet number 71831, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71831.