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International Trade, Labor, and the Environment

A never-ending political debate surrounds the relative value verses the relative impact of trade legislation. It seems that ever ...

China: Assessing Gender Inequality

some countries have managed to make decent headway towards addressing the fundamental social and cultural disparities that exist b...

The Workers Movement and the Haymarket Bombing

The American Labor Movement has a long and turbulent history, a history that is partially detailed by author...

Antidumping Problems and U.S. Steel Tariff Resolution Options

than apparent is the fact that South Korea will have imposed tariffs but Mexico and Canada will not. Such favoritism does not bod...

Early Industrialization and the Theories of Goldin and Sokoloff

that the closer a firm was to a city, the smaller the opportunity for women and children (Goldin and Sokoloff, 1982). Still, when ...

Antebellum Industrialization and Tariffs

25 cent per yard minimum valuation (Irwin and Temin, 2000). On the other hand, the Walker tariff of 1846 eliminated the minimum va...

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...

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 ...

Principles for Ensuring Health and Safety in a Working Environment

with different elements; together they give a good overview. The first principle is that all workers have rights, this principle...

A Case of Variable and Fixed Costs - Assessing Contribution and Breakeven Points

as the lease or rental costs, these remain the same regardless of production level. Overheads also include costs such as utility b...

World Statistics on Child Labor

came from the "1991 trade liberalization" experience in India which generated losses in tariff protection for employers and brough...

Industrialization in the US Child Labor and the Progressive Movement

Introduction Labor reform was a critical focus...

LABOR RELATIONS AND UNIONS

to budge one inch, the result is a quagmire. At the dawn of the industrial age, before the advent of labor unions, manageme...

What is Child Labor?

their teen years. For example, the bulk of child laborers in Asia are between 10 and 14 years old (Ray 2004). These children are ...

The Labor Market and Racism

This paper offers definitions and discussion of factors that are relevant to the labor market and how it is affected by race. Thre...

Issues of Human Resources

service. It is understood that good leadership qualities are what is required rather than having the skills of a technocrat. Kno...

A. Phillip Randolph and His Influence on Labor Unions

young Randolph, and in 1911, he made his way to Harlem in search of employment. Soon, he, too, was one of the impoverished Africa...

3 Issues in HRM

Employee Relations/Training (Systems Computing Services, 1998). * Insurance and Benefits Administration (Systems Computing Service...

CHILD LABOR ISSUES, GLOBALIZATION, INDIA AND PAKISTAN

practices in India and Pakistan, and how they impact the textile, carpet and apparel industries. Teach the Children Well I...

UPS' 1997 Labor Strike and Management Lessons Learned

general, as an organization grows bigger its organizational structure enlarges as well (Robbins, 1999). As the environment in whi...

Administration of New York City Mayor David Dinkins and Labor Unions

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...

Asia and Free Market Policies

on East Asia and Southeast Asia arent any different. For one thing, for all that protesters claim that free trade harms poor count...

Free Market, Division of Labor, and Class Warfare

was limited in size in capitalist nations and the one from which most members had hope of escape were they able to work for their ...

The Impact of Two EU Polices on UK Organizations

ensure that the measures out in place do not discriminate against EU employees, at article 39 (20), where it sates that there cann...

Hoshin Planning Process

2009). These indicators are pre-determined and quantifiable (Reh, 2009). They will differ depending on the type of business. Very ...

Essays on Absolute Monarchy, the French Revolution, and the Effects of Mechanization on the Working Class

- such as whenever he needed funding for one of the many wars he was fighting. This constant in-fighting between the English mona...

Medical Coders

Building on the work of William Farr, Jacques Bertillon, the chief statistician for the city of Paris, devised a revised classific...

Accountants and Auditors

of Labor Statistics, 2007). The education needed for such a career can be relatively simple, such as taking courses to get a cer...

Discussion on Articles 1 - 4; Rights of Children and Health

abuse, what it is, the causes, the apparent cyclic behaviour and the way that it may be prevented. Early studies indicated that ab...