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.
UK pub chain, JD Wetherspoon is reported to be creating 120 new jobs in Dublin at the end of June 2015. The job creation is linked to the opening of The Great Wood pub in Blanchardstown (Dublin). The company already has two pubs in Ireland and plans on having 30 bars in Ireland by 2020.
Eurofound (2015), JD Wetherspoon, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 83730, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83730.