‘Judge, a robot stole my job’ – Spain’s courts take on automation in the workplace

‘Judge, a robot stole my job’ – Spain’s courts take on automation in the workplace

A robot serves a coffee at the 2019 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Cecilia had been working as an accounting officer at a hotel in Las Palmas in Gran Canaria for 13 years when she was fired by her company. The reason for the sacking was the purchase of a new computer system capable of doing all her work and that of her team without stopping even for a break. This is not an isolated case. According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), half of all jobs in Spain are at risk of disappearing or of […]

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