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.
Squarespace, an American-owned web design company, has announced the opening of a new site in Dubin by the end of 2013, which it expects will create 100 jobs. The parent company operates an online publishing system enabling firms to establish their own websites. The Dublin site will serve customers outside the US, with most staff working in customer service related jobs.
Eurofound (2013), Squarespace, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 75388, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75388.