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Worker of the Twenty First Century

On June 20, 2001 Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao asserted that "America needs a wake-up call about its workforce." Chao went on...

Education Attainment and Gender

2002). The way in which the curriculum is delivered under the current system focuses heavily...

Poland and Brazil as Potential Greenfield Sites

has a relatively low cost structure, and it is known opponent offers a potential for comparative advantage for the setting up new ...

THE EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT AND IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY AND LABOR MOVEMENT

Act impact labor in the U.S. today? Will it help raise the standard of living? Or will it simply put another layer of bureaucracy ...

Workforce and Compensation Trends

in all developed nations. In summary workforce trends are identified as increasing diversity, sustainability, competing globally ...

Economy and Government of Singapore

enforced by the government to ensure that employees are treated fairly and have recreational time for themselves and their familie...

The Importance of Managerial Understanding of a Culturally Diverse Workforce

are apparently immersed in the American technological culture, that in other cultures hospitals are seen as places where people lo...

Women’s History in the Workforce

have been fueled by women working during WWII. At the end of the 50s the womens movement had not truly started in an obvious man...

THE IMPACT OF CUTBACKS AND LAYOFFS ON SERVICE COMPANIES

is hard on any company; both on the employees who are cut from the staff and those who are left behind to pick up the slack. Its e...

Gap Analysis for Riordan

The writer presents a gap analysis of the new Riordan factory in China, looking at the problem presented by the need to employ a m...

HRM at Riordan Hangzhou Plant

together. It is expected that the workforce will be able to work in cohesive teams. However, where there are a wide range of cultu...

Structural Changes in the Japanese Workforce

permanent employment contract (Ogura, 2005). In many countries, especially those where there has been a general lower level of com...

CAN WOMEN SUCCEED IN THE MIDDLE EAST WORKPLACE?

countries in this region (and the companies that operate there) have specific laws regarding the hiring of women (or not). These r...

MULTICULTURAL WORKFORCE AND TEAMWORK

solution will end up with a rude awakening. In short, multicultural teams can get along and work very productively - but i...

INTERCLEAN AND EMPLOYEE SELECTION

possible scenario is not so much an aggressive salesperson (which is most of InterCleans younger staff), as much as its one who is...

Workplace Diversity and Its Value

the call over to someone fluent in the callers language, as well as understanding their culture, it would be a much smoother opera...

COMMUNICATION AMONG THE GLOBAL WORKFORCE

China nonetheless has more than 1,500 components coming from literally dozens of production points around the world. Then ...

DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT IN AN AMERICAN-INDIAN JOINT VENTURE

which tend to be high pressure, Indians dont like force or confrontation (Doing Business in India). Negotiations can be slow, beca...

Changes in American Society: Women in the Workforce

role of women in society and early women workers. Expansion of the role of working women. Present day jobs. Societal change...

DIVERSITY AND IMPACT ON EMPLOYMENT RATE

Discusses the impact of diversity on workforce percentages and future trends in retirement. There are 3 sources listed in the bibl...

Fiction or Truth in the Works of Joseph Wambaugh

flawed heroics. Wambaughs first nonfiction book, The Onion Field (1974), about two young cops fateful encounter with two young ro...

The Workplace and the Practice of Ageism

the major social changes of the twentieth century. At the same time the numbers of both children and young adults are expected to...

France's Labor Issues

In nine pages this paper discusses France's approach to labor in a consideration of its workforce, rights of workers, and the infl...

The Importance of Training and the Aging Workforce

As the workforce progressively ages to include more and more new recruits over the age of fifty-five, training takes on a greater...

2 Articles on Labor and Immigration Compared

In six pages Lora Jo Foo's article on the necessity for strengthening protective legislation for the immigrant workforce is compar...

Alice Kessler-Harris's 'Out to Work'

This paper consists of a 5 page discussion of the important historical events relevant to women in the U.S. workforce. There are ...

Working Women and Birth Control

late in her life, she supported Gregory Pincus when he developed the birth control pill (Anonymous 84). It was not until women h...

Multicultural Boeing Company

In a paper consisting of thirty six pages the effects of different workforce cultures on Boeing are considered in terms with the w...

Dispute with United Airlines

This paper examines the airline dispute impact upon United Airlines in an overview that considers how safety issues have been impa...

Workforce Effective Uses

willing to concentrate only on their jobs to the exclusion of all else. When only the largest of the worlds businesses were...