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The Garment Industry: The Plight of Asian and Latin Workers

and Torres 146). How much money do they earn? The typical Mexican female who works in the apparel industry will early approximatel...

1911's Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

hours and poor pay" (Kovacik, 1998, p. 137) - had decided to stay late that particular March Saturday in 1911. With a standard we...

Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Industrialism

In five pages this paper discusses farming sharecroppers and steel industry workers in a consideration of industrialism during thi...

Dust Bowl and the Great Depression

Fed the kids..and raised a big family But the rain quit and the wind got high...

History of the ILGWU

In fifteen pages this paper examines the International Ladies Garment Workers Union in an historical overview of its achievements ...

Analysis of Developing Countries and Free Trade Effects

In twelve pages this research paper discusses developing countries within the context of free trade impact regarding workers' righ...

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and the ILGWU

p.PG). At around 1900, most of the workers in the garment industry were Jewish immigrants and attempts at organization had been im...

Minority Group Plights and U.S. Assimiliation

In eight pages the plight of the African Americans, Latinos, and Asians in terms of assimilation and immigration are considered. ...

The Work Experience in the Toronto Area

increase in the number of people using food banks "has been fuelled by the decline in decent-paying, full-time manufacturing jobs,...

Environmental Analysis of the Fast Food Industry in Australia with a Focus on the Asian Sector

level of transfats in their foods (Davis, 2007). It may be argued that many of the Asian fast foods are naturally lower in fat and...

Social Work, An Ethical Dilemma

This essay pertains to a ethical issue that involves untrained workers being asked by the social worker's agency to instruct intel...

Quality Garments Defined

The very nature of aesthetic experience is that which we, as humans, have been trained to discern as a species. Man looks upon...

Assessment of an IT Web Site

include a jobs section as well as a section containing white papers across a large number of different areas such as SOX complianc...

The Dominican Republic and Asian Status

be wise and benevolent at times, but at other times it became clear that he was "a tyrant bent upon retaining the Dominican Republ...

The European Union and Domestic Verses International Relations

concerned with humanitarian and developmental issues. In other words, there is an altruistic component that seems to indicate a ge...

Fiction Novels, Latin and Non Latin Authors

In eight pages this paper examines novels featuring Latino characters written by Latin and non Latin author and concludes that in...

Asian Immigrants to the U.S. After World War II

been prohibited from becoming citizens in the U.S. thanks to age-old biases and prejudices (Asian American History, 2004). Howeve...

The Economy of Singapore

This extensive review of Singapore's most recent economic history discusses the effects of the Asian currency crisis on Singapore ...

Analysis of Jack Nelson Pallmeyer's The School of Assassins

In five pages this paper analyzes the text that recommends closing the 'School of the Americas' that contributes to Latin American...

Administration of Ronald Reagan and Its Latin American Foreign Policy

In four pages this paper discusses Reagan's foreign policy on Latin America as depicted in an article by Carothers....

History of Latin Literature

long possessed in the oral tradition. It was during the 19th century that it seems literature actually emerged in written form and...

Asian Agri Market and Strategy

market trends, where there is high level of sales, the company has some concerns regarding the potential future of the commodity. ...

China, Korea, Japan, and Education

In nine pages the Asian system of education is examined in a contrast and comparison of structures in China, Korea, and Japan....

2 US Colleges Admissions Essay Samples

In four pages this paper discusses 2 admission essay samples for an Asian student who wishes to study at an American college or un...

Workers' Compensation and America's Federal Law

and 1995 the service providing sector underwent a tremendous growth and the percent of U.S. employment attributed to the manufactu...

Against Trade Liberalization

to the extent that they are dealing with ethical companies. In far too many instances - the old Nike sweatshops, Union Carbide in...

American Workers, Colonial Power

of 3,450 Filipina/os, roughly 3,200 were men (Fujita-Rony, 2003, p. 134). This is not surprising, as it was a pattern for Asian m...

Automotive Robotics Venture

Sales 100.00% 7,139,826 100.00% 6,610,950 Cost of goods sold 62.00% 4,426,692 64.00% 4,231,008 ---------------- ---------------...

Problems in the Meat-Packing Industry

problems in the industry. Yet, while it is arguable as to the degree of safety problems inherent in the industry, it is safe to sa...

FREE TRADE AND AVERAGE WORKERS

workers. The economists do insist that, from a macro level, free trade helps nations by putting more money into coffers - but this...