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Twentieth Century British Trade Unions

ensured that workers, government and employers all contributed to the social fund, and thereby provided health care and disability...

Cultural Control and Knowledge Workers' Research

seen with many of the older crafts, or knowledge transfer, though training (Polanyi 1973). This may also be seen as the acquiring...

United Kingdom's Internal Labor Market

labour, but does have do some similarities, however it appears to depart from the central market in behaviour characteristics. The...

Contemporary Business Relevance of Trade Unions

Businesses do not strive to work their employees to death for nothing more than subsistence wages. When General Motors soug...

J.P. Morgan Chase, Citibank, and Executive Compensation

corporation has a net profit of $49 million every day (Hoovers, Caione, 2004). J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is the second largest fina...

U.S. Labor and Environmental Legislation and its Impact

do work under tough environmental standards and this is deemed to be unfair in the competitive global marketplace. Compliance with...

Postwar Period to Present Day Government and Union Labor relations

of investment in industry was the major factor, to which the response was the development of Thatcherism....

An Inside Look at the Labor Union in Thomas Bell's 'Out of This Furnace'

American history. Bell provides an interesting outline of the regional history of Pittsburgh but through "Out of This Furnace" he...

E Pluribus Unum Neighborhood Center Funding Proposal

course. No government funds on any level - federal, state or local - are available to the child care program, and the larger prog...

Effects of the Child Labor Act of 1916 on Woodrow Wilson's Presidency

unions had become large and powerful. In fact, Wilson ran on a progressive platform and so it would only seem natural that he woul...

An Engineering Problem

of the day. Whatever the reason, it is a problem now. When contemplating this subject that is of great importance to those who are...

Japanese Employment Relations and Globalization's Effects

a direct influence of globalization in Japan, for leading world economies are so interlaced and interdependent as globalization pr...

Labor Union Organization and Graduate Students

be Considered Employees? The student researching this issue and developing a research proposal related to the topic will, first o...

Liberal and Republican Views on Slavery and Emancipation

Indeed, Douglass (1960) book portrays a man living within himself in order to escape the atrocities of a nonliberal life; if not a...

Work Patterns and Labor Market Changes in the UK Over the Next Ten Years

New directives and increased openness mean that there is a free movement of labour within the European Union, whilst the pace of c...

Nissan Article Analysis

to the role taken on by the union. Scientific management ideas were founded by Frederick Winslow Taylor. Taylors theorie...

Sweatshops, Compliance Code, and Nike

Because the main goal of Nike is to "enhance peoples lives through sports and fitness," the companys Code of Conduct states that e...

Differential Treatment of Women Laborers in Canada

the general population somewhat who still categorize some professions as "female" (such as teaching) and some as "male" (such as t...

HRM and Shortage of Labor

the automotive industry so while suppliers may be facing critical shortages in skilled labor, the major auto manufacturers themsel...

Union Labor Practices in Guatemala

laborer and the capitalist. Levenson-Estrada (1994) begins by talking about the 1940s and the labor movement to come about at t...

The United States of the 1920s

nothing makes quite as much of a statement as does a bathing suit, a garment made for the purpose of swimming but something that w...

Record Labels, Major versus Independent

rock, classics, country, jazz, etc. - may be better served in the environment in which the major labels operate. When music types...

Labor Unions in Mexico

affiliated with the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), through the Confederation of Workers of Mexico (CTM), which is as...

Second World War, the Holocaust, and Slave Labor

of land, and on top of it all, they were asked to sign a war guilt clause which stated that the Germans accepted all the guilt and...

East Asia Export Oriented Industrialization and Flexible Labor Markets

all labor and economic strategies in the region and has led to other regions becoming more "outward" or "export" oriented in their...

Worker Availability Assurance

workers must wear steel-toed shoes, they are not required to own them. Workers are not guaranteed any specific number of hours an...

Labor Unions and Airline Mechanics' Involvement Implications

complained through its national director that President Bush not only was "taking sides," but that he was taking the side of the a...

Labor Relations' Environmental Changes and the United Auto Workers Union

be surprised by their recognition of the changes that have taken place, and what the future may hold (2001). II. About the UAW ...

Emile Durkheim and Karl Marx on the Division of Labor

all of these woes. Marx and Durkheim have always been concerned, in different ways, with the issue of social inequality. Marx...

Globalization and US Labor Unions

(Trumka, 1996). Back in 1996, Trumka made the announcement that the fight for unions would not just be an American worker ...