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A History of the U.S. Labor Movement from Presidents Richard Nixon to G.W. Bush

March 1970, for the first time in the history of the U.S. Postal Service, there was a walkout in Brooklyn which grew to include ov...

Exploitation and Promotion of Child Labor by the U.S.

In five pages this paper presents the argument that many Americans exploit and promote global child labor without even knowing it....

Reinventing Free Labor by Gunther Peck

In five pages this paper examines the author's arguments regarding the history of immigration and labor in America. Thre sources ...

Sociological Perspective Applied to Gays in the Workplace

In eleven pages gays in the workplace is examined through the sociological perspectives offered by the division of labor theory of...

The Political Career of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

In six pages this paper emphasizes Powell's chairmanship of the House Committee on Labor and Education between 1961 and 1966. The...

Twenty First Century Labor Unions

In five pages this paper discusses how labor unions will have to change to successfully confront the challenges of the twenty firs...

Capital and Labor Theories of Melvyn Dubofsky

The connection between capital and labor as theorized by Melvyn Dubofsky is examined in a paper consisting of 7 pages with governm...

Prison Labor Hazards

In seven pages this paper assesses the commercial labor uses of prison inmates in terms of the hazards they may pose. Eight sourc...

Overview of IWW

a strong force with which to be reckoned, and the IWW was looked upon to carry the torch in a more detailed and somewhat offshoot ...

Industrial Relations and HRM

(Silva, 1997). In todays organization development literature, we consistently find the word strategic - strategic planning, strate...

Emotional Labor Issue and Management

this is not the raw and natural emotions of the employees, but the way in which emotions are regulated or managed. This may involv...

Collective Bargaining and Labor Laws

The second groups criticism is based basically on the premise that there are lots of jobs available which would mean that employer...

Anti Child Labor Actions Taken by the Government of India

as a developing country, is to provide nutrition, education and health care to these children" (Embassy, 2003). Within that group ...

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...

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...

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...

Child Labor and American Foreign Policy

leaves them little or no time to attend school (Sweatfree Schools, 2003). In...

Overview of ILO

(International Labour Organization, 2003). * management development (International Labour Organization, 2003). * labour law and in...

The Role of Women and Minorities in the Labor Movement

threatened the position of men, "especially as new machines permitted less skilled operatives to perform tasks formerly assigned t...

Communism and The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

put aside old notions about social stratification as they do believe there is opportunity. Yet, at the time, things were dismal. A...

The Shirt Off Your Back

occurred. Technology changes and moves forwards, whereas once the cloth mills and clothing manufacturers were at the cutting edge...

France, Great Britain, and Postwar Europe's Left Wing Political Parties

good peacetime leader, and the connotations between his leadership and the recently ended war may have helped the downfall of the ...

Soviet Union Work Assignment Policy

there were both positive and negative aspects. In terms of the positive, the most important was that each person was guaranteed a...

Foner and Berlin on Slavery's End

national level and then to the local level. In this publication, Foner avoids popular rhetoric and mawkish sentimentality and cho...

Freedom, Consent, and Other Feminist Issues

Throughout the centuries, patriarchy has been responsible for designing womens role within society; many of these devices used in ...

Hong Kong Labor Market Trends

in the global economy Hong Kong has seen the emergence of a new economy. This manifests most apparently in changes in the labour m...

British Workforce and the Growing Participation of Women Since the Second World War

control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...

HRM and Policy Development

in areas that have been typically assigned to HR departments. This cross-over leads to better use of human resources. 2. Labor Fo...

U.S. Consumer Spending

government sector. The product of the business sector is its sales of final product, measured in dollars. In order to determine...

U.S. Policy and Children

as adults have an irrefutable obligation to create." Annan "has accused adults worldwide of failing children, forcing far too many...