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.
Information technology multinational Apple has announced 500 new jobs at its European headquarters in Cork to be created over the next 18 months - by the end of 2013.
The expansion will make Apple one of the top five multinational employers in Ireland, employing 3,300 staff. Apple has been in Cork for more than 30 years.
Eurofound (2012), Apple, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 73773, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73773.