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Autoworkers, Unions, and the Impact of Strikes

The long term impacts of strikes upon UAW workers in a paper consisting of twenty one pages. Ten sources are cited in the bibliog...

A Book Review of Ben Hamper's 'Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line'

the majority of the workers at GM during this time period in that his life at GM was not the best in terms of the conditions that ...

Labor Strikes and the Workplace Fairness Act

(http://www.ilafl-cio.org/BKCB .HTM). The "Workplace Fairness Act," recently renamed the "Cesar Chavez Workplace Fairness Act" i...

Management at GM

make amazing strides in the level of manufacturing output of those factories while producing at a higher level of quality. After ...

The Fragile Bridge

which was eager to join with the silk workers in their fight against the oppression of the factories. The Wobblies were a radic...

1983 Miners' Strike in Arizona

In a paper consisting of five pages the strike is examined in terms of contributing factors, economic and political influences, un...

Overview of Trade Unions and Their Functions

European Union Treaty. The Competition Bill is intended to clarify the numerous ineffective laws currently on British Books and i...

Hormel Company and the Lessons Learned from the Mid 1980s' Strike

In five pages this paper discusses the Austin, Minnesota Hormel strike and how the union activity was defeated in a consideration ...

Post 1900 US Baseball Labor and Wage Issues

pension scheme. The players were fed up with low wages, especially as the revenue for baseball were increasing with the televising...

The Problem with British Airways

can extrapolate the employee relations is the way in which this relationship takes place. Gospel and Palmer also note that there ...

Strikes In the Agricultural Sector in South Africa

The writer looks at the strikes which took place South Africa by the farmer workers in 2012 and 2013, the result of those strikes...

3 Strikes Law, Crime, and Punishment

In eight pages this student posed hypothetical scenario examines the implementation of Hawaii's 'three strikes' law as it impacts ...

Holding the Line

The writer examines the Barbara Kingsolver book Holding the Line, which discusses the 1983 mining strike in Arizona. The book reve...

Soviet Union's 1991 Collapse

its own borders, but the economic benefits were dispelled by the inefficient disbursement. Basically, the government of the Sovie...

Will a Union Presence and Collective Bargaining result in Increase Wages Bills

Thatcher decided to break the unions, as it was argued this would be beneficial to businesses, help them grow, become more efficie...

Literature Review for Use in a Project on Leadership in Kuwait

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...

Planning and the External Environment

met. To consider the way planning takes place at all levels the process itself and the approaches can be examined. Mintzberg (et...

Defined Benefits Plan

The paper begins by explaining defined and contributed benefits retirement plans. It also discusses what happened at Con-Edison af...

United Parcel Service Strike of 1997

still be successful when the issues are real and when they stick together. On August 4, 1997, 185,000 United Parcel Service (U...

Labor Unions and Strikes

in terms of labor unions. These individuals had to endure extremely long days in deplorable conditions. When the miners first tr...

Yale University Strike of 2003

purpose of using Yale as a "national platform for publicity for the labor movement and for organizing efforts" (Innskeep, 2003). ...

Wage Disputes, Collective Bargaining and the 1994 MLB Strike

This is because the assumption that wages are paid out of a fixed amount of capital has long been discredited (pp. 63). Bard and K...

Union History and Reform Legislation

Union history is the focus of this paper consisting of ten pages in which the Wagner Act, the Taft Hartley Act, and the Labor Mana...

UPS Strike of 1997, Labor and Management

In ten pages this paper examines the relationship between management and labor unions in a consideration of the 1997 United Parcel...

1985 Minnesota Hormel Plant Strike

And what was Hormels perspective toward negotiations and why was the company so insistent on mistreating its workers? Ther...

European Union's Partial Endorsing of the International Accounting Standard 39 and its Impact

serves international business by reducing risk, but this tool is under threat due to the new IAS 39 which will impact on all Europ...

Immigration Policy of the EU

is the fight against international organized crime (European Union Immigration Policy, 2003). Sensitivities around the world have...

Europe, Seeking Asylum, and Economic Migration

been successful (there have been severe criticisms of the GATT treaties, the WTO and the IMF/ World Bank in the latter part of the...

United Kingdom's Water Quality Laws and the EU's Impact

any other type of pollution. Humans depend on water both directly and indirectly for their sustenance. Clean water is important...

Discounts, Pricing, and EU Competition Law

seen as an agreement that fixed "price, price ranges or other related conditions" (Weatherill and Beaumont, 2000). The article its...