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.
North East Lincolnshire Council has announced plans to cut 100 jobs in a bid to cut £43m from the budget in the next financial year. An additional 150 short-term posts could also be affected, it is reported in the media. The Council aims at protecting front line staff.
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