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Wage Inequalities and Information Technology Offshoring Sources

should discount rhetoric that they can easily affect the number or quality of new jobs. Many readers were appalled by the message....

A Negotiation Process

The main aims are outlined above but it is also recognised that the employee may not gain all of these concessions and these may b...

The Continuing Relevance of Von Clausewitz

The Art of War, is acknowledged as one of the definitive books on the most problematic of all human endeavors. This paper uses von...

Motivation of Wages

pay structure is also suitable to be used as a motivational tool in order to achieve the best from their employees. The question t...

Issues on Feminism

causes of unemployment may be the advent of the minimum wage law, inasmuch as minimum wage increases have caused pay scales to cha...

UK Issues Regarding Human Resource Management

The UKs minimum wage has long existed between those who clung to the traditional economic theory as a means by which to avoid havi...

The Workplace and Gender Inequality

realize. For example, a study revealed that about 80 percent of women middle-level managers leave their current position because o...

Transportation Unions Pros and Cons

to help stabilize hours (Belman and Monaco, 2001). Within the trucking industry, union membership (or lack thereof) is an ...

Is the Stolper Samuelson Theorem Useful Anymore?

decreases by trade), and the return to the abundant factor increases" (Stolper-Samuelson Theorem). The movement attributable to S...

UK Distribution of Income

of the world population is in receipt of only 16% of world income, and the World Bank makes the point that the large gap between r...

Overview of the Argument on Minimum Wage

from $4.75 per hour to $5.15 per hour during particular dates in 1996 and 1997 (U.S. DOL,1998). However, it was actually the Empl...

The McKinney Act and its Effect on the Homeless

by the county. One of the unintended and undesirable occurrences associated with the administration of this countys homeless prog...

Bay Area California Transit System 4, Its Bridge Projects and Budget Cuts

battle it out in the budget, bridge engineers are happily moving over to other regional agency posts for as much as twenty-five pe...

Racism According to Joyce Appleby and David Roediger

that their numbers (like those of "our own natives") are dwindling. As this suggests, Ball is not unsympathetic toward the natives...

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...

A Livable Wage in NJ Case Study

that community is much higher than average. With the assumption that it is impossible to live on only twenty thousand per year in ...

Enslavement Struggle of Frederick Douglass

the contention that the black slave was an unfeeling animal-like being is untrue. Douglass narratives point to the biggest barrie...

Arguing Against a Living Wage Entitlement for Americans

are different. There have been cases of young adults living in middle class homes as single parents while collecting welfare. Obvi...

Are Less Developed Countries' Workers Exploited?

exploiters whilst the workers in the third world or developing nations, have been seen as the exploited. Whilst this may be seen a...

Youth Work Value and Attributes

economic standing. All that began changing in the early 1990s, with the result that between 1995 and 1999 - years in which many o...

UK Working Culture and Conditions

additional effort and the increased flexibility in the employment contract was popular. This model may be seen as prominent today,...

Cutting Employee Wages

such as union in order to ensure that there is a clear understanding of the situations. In most instances the need to cut wages to...

The Settlement of a Wal Mart Lawsuit in 2009

This paper examines a lawsuit waged by Wal Mart employees. What the settlement means for the future of Wal Mart is discussed. Ther...

The Minimum Wage in New York

to the Fiscal Policy Institute, need to be closer to $9.50 per hour ("$7.15 still not enough" A20). The state could raise the min...

Earnings' Inequality based Upon Gender

equalising with the males. In 1975 the ratio for a man in the upper earnings was 2.58 of those in the lower. In other words, highe...

Forms of Resistance

resistance. The National Labor Relations Act is a very important legislation with regard to labor relations. In fact, it is cons...

Availability and Choice of Goods

In three pages consumer's choice of goods are assessed through monetarism theory, cost curves, and how availability and cost are a...

Wage Gap and Women

In seven pages this paper examines socialist feminism in terms of the disparity between male and female wages with possible soluti...

Wage Inflation in China

benefits of goods that can be manufactured (or services provided) in China. However, increasing labor costs will not only increase...

Case Study on the 2005 Wage Dispute Between the National Hockey League Players Association and Team Owners

tensions on both sides of the bargaining table are bound to be running high. The owners felt passionately that a $42.5 million sa...