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Is Wal-Mart Bad For America

employees, salaries and benefits, the kinds of subsidies the company receives, and the pressure they put on suppliers. These are t...

Unequal Pay For Women In American - Gender Wage Gap

59.2% 1971 59.5% 1981 59.2% 1991 69.9% 2001 76.3% 2004 77.0% Notice that women earned 63.9 percent of what men earned in 1951; t...

Gender Wage Inequality

(Marx & Engels, 1998, p.59). Their words ring true especially today. Unlike earlier in the century both men and women usually have...

Macro Economy of the United Arab Emirates

aspects that a government may seek to control or influence, including inflation, unemployment, the balance of trade, foreign inves...

Why Bilateral Talks Should Resume Between the United States and North Korea

upset about the war and foreign policy on the whole. But there had been another way of looking at things. One view which is someth...

Unequal Pay For Women In America: Income Disparity

social aspect and to help with the economics in forwarding their belief in their cause. The effectiveness of these groups are dep...

Wal-Mart Management Effectiveness

the managers of each outlet may not be available, we do know that Wal-Mart has more employee-initiated class-action lawsuits again...

Wage Discrimination in the Airline Industry

preventing women getting to the top. However, it was found that women managers were not being paid the same as their male counterp...

Criminal Justice VI

initiated by the police, who have more freedom and a wider range of choices in how to proceed when dealing with a juvenile than wi...

Labor Issues in Canada

where they are paid per piece rather than by the hour (Hammadieh, 1998). The hourly wage typically ranges between $2.50 and $4.00 ...

Employee Motivation

of Needs.) One of the most important human needs, and one that is extremely important in motivating employees, is praise. "Prais...

Process of Compensation and Salary Figure Determination

surveys, with individual pay plans created for hourly workers appropriated fund as well as non-appropriated employees like trade, ...

Training Considerations for Preparing Dealers to Sell An Italian Brand of Short Wave Radio

aficionados. 3. Arrange for an Outside Trainer to Develop and Administer a Training Program Some distributors of consumer e...

Women Receiving Unequal Pay in a White Collar Workplace

of female lawyers, bias against women remains entrenched in the legal profession and results in steep inequities of pay" (Gibelman...

RN and LPN Nursing Wage Disparities

Spence (1973) proposes that employers rationally offer higher compensation to those workers who have completed a higher level of e...

Ethical Standards and Global Business

executives from Silicon Valley tech corporations. After bemoaning the latest wave of corporate scandals, these executives discusse...

Men's and Women's Earning Power in America

that these girls and women were paid were considered high at that time. As long as labor was scarce, workers were too valuable to...

Relationship Between Productivity and Wages

Other factors include uncertainty in job matching quality, industry competition and macroeconomic factors (Bai and Wang, 2003). ...

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....

The Impact of Wal-Mart on Microeconomics

with the goal being that everyone benefits (Goldsborough, 2004). Consumers have lower prices, owners have profits and workers end ...

American Workforce and Wage Disparity Based on Gender

employees. Most recognize that the world is a sometimes unfair place when it comes to equality between people. Although the term...

Two Types of Economic Imbalances

homeless shelters, families working more than one job and millions living without health insurance (which continues to this day) (...

US Economy and the War Against Terrorism

considerationiv. The doomsayers contend that those who support the war against terrorism, however, continue to argue that the eco...

The Family and the Importance of Workplace Aspects

discrimination in the workplace is an industry ill that has run rampant over the past couple of decades. Only within this time fr...

Souring of 'the American Dream'

In two pages this paper examines the souring of the American Dream in a consideration of wages, educational access, and financial ...

Labor and Wage Impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement

In eight pages this paper examines the labor market and wage impact of NAFTA in the United States. Eight sources are cited in the...

Competitiveness and Latin American Labor Standards

In eighteen pages this paper examines globalization and its impact upon Latin America's labor relations in terms of competition wi...

Global HRM

are the ones who mold their business practices to conform to those of the country they are operating within. Seemingly insignifica...

Japan Product Marketing

In fifteen pages marketing a fictitious product in Japan is discussed in a consideration of concepts, banking, currency issues, ex...

1990 to 1995 Conditions of America's Working Class

verses the tenth percentile had increased to over four times as much. The discrepancy for women increased as well, from 3.1 in 19...