Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Unemployment Blackspots: Discussion
9:30 am
Marie Sherlock (Labour)
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That is what I am driving at. We know that artificial intelligence is used widely in the screening processes for recruitment and, in particular, we have seen there is significant racial discrimination in online recruitment processes. I am thinking in particular of someone who has mental health difficulties but there is a whole variety of issues. In fact, saying that you were at home with your child might be the most socially acceptable response, but there are other areas where people are stigmatised.