Essays 31 - 60
In six pages labor unions and their concerns regarding the economy are addressed. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In ten pages this paper examines contemporary labor unions in a consideration of wage conditions and the inadequacies of pay incre...
Small, local, decentralized, weak-kneed affairs, where nearly every individual felt his importance, was jealous or suspicious of h...
a woman named, Mother Jones, who was well into her sixties when she embraced the cause, continued to fight for womens rights in th...
In five pages this paper discusses how labor unions will have to change to successfully confront the challenges of the twenty firs...
The movement opened doors for women and African Americans that had up until then been shut tight. In short, the Knights of Labor ...
of investment in industry was the major factor, to which the response was the development of Thatcherism....
American history. Bell provides an interesting outline of the regional history of Pittsburgh but through "Out of This Furnace" he...
right to refuse or terminate employment of an individual on the basis of union membership because this would be counted as unfair ...
more male members than female (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2004). * Of Whites, Asians, Hispanics, Latinos and Blacks, Blacks are m...
affiliated with the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), through the Confederation of Workers of Mexico (CTM), which is as...
may have helped these three airlines, they have a new problem in that: "Now, management must reach out to rank-and-file workers, w...
be Considered Employees? The student researching this issue and developing a research proposal related to the topic will, first o...
the government was concerned, there was much less power upon industry, and the combination of these factors entirely changed the e...
complained through its national director that President Bush not only was "taking sides," but that he was taking the side of the a...
Hate their job? Something drove them out of the workforce with inadequate resources, so they will have to determine if they want t...
does not appear that they are needed today. In general, the workers who lived in the 1800s and early 1900s felt that they were bei...
in terms of labor unions. These individuals had to endure extremely long days in deplorable conditions. When the miners first tr...
outrageous demands to the table. Unions, on the other hand, point out that a company earning record-breaking profits should at lea...
to budge one inch, the result is a quagmire. At the dawn of the industrial age, before the advent of labor unions, manageme...
This paper comments on these and other critical social developments that occurred after the end of the Civil War and through the e...
The United States has progressed tremendously since the Civil War and the Reconstruction years that followed. Much of the south h...
be surprised by their recognition of the changes that have taken place, and what the future may hold (2001). II. About the UAW ...
laborer and the capitalist. Levenson-Estrada (1994) begins by talking about the 1940s and the labor movement to come about at t...
(Trumka, 1996). Back in 1996, Trumka made the announcement that the fight for unions would not just be an American worker ...
Stern advocates that the 1.6 million member SEIU move away from the AFL-CIO and form their own federation. The only other option ...
which certain social populations can better their existence, as well as how: * Unions Raise Wages-Especially for Minorities and W...
the United States seem to be able to get away with firing striking workers and organizers in ways that they just wouldnt be able t...
young Randolph, and in 1911, he made his way to Harlem in search of employment. Soon, he, too, was one of the impoverished Africa...
Citys mayor before Dinkins would grab the title in 1989. Many consider Koch to have been a great mayor, and while that is the case...