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Need for Social Workers to be Politically Active

barriers may be external, i.e., in terms of legal restrictions (Hepworth, et al, 2010). Research shows that the social workers, wh...

Injustices against California Farm Workers

some very difficult times over the years, but recent labor laws/civil rights that were passed in their favor have helped ease some...

Life of a Factory Worker Compared with Life of a Slave

students of history shudder to read the horrible human rights abuses that were inflicted upon slaves in the antebellum South. Howe...

THE ECONOMICS OF HIRING TEMP WORKERS

when demand for products grew. On the surface, hiring "temps" to get the job done seems like a good idea: A temp workforce...

QUESTIONS AND SOCIAL WORKERS

More and more, however, federal dollars are being dedicated to fighting the root cause of poverty (i.e., lack of training). Its be...

Change and Crisis Caused by the Sudden Departure of a Key Worker

in order to operate. A sudden departure reduces the resources that are available, and creates a shortage. The question for the emp...

THE LEGAL, ETHICAL AND MORAL ISSUE OF TEMPORARY WORKERS AND CONTRACT EMPLOYEES

relationship with the agency (Ness, 2001). The reality of the situation is, from a legal standpoint, employers can do whatever the...

Wal-Mart's Illegal Immigrant Workers

Wal-Mart headquarters in Bentonville" (Feds: Wal-Mart Knew About Illegals, 2003). Pomeroy (2006) reports on several situati...

THE THROW-AWAY WORKER: USE (AND ABUSE) OF CHINESE IMMIGRANTS IN DEVELOPING CANADA'S RAILROADS - AN OUTLINE

the immigrants were considered expendable when it came to building the railroads. History of Canadas Railroads Much of th...

Speaking Out: The Bonus Seekers, Textile Worker Strikes and Resistance to the Native American Reorganization Act

adjusted payment that Congress had authorized was delivered immediately (Mickey Z, 2008). Those that were owed more, however, wer...

Social Workers in Mental Health Services

would have to provide those benefits in the same way as benefits provided to all other medical and surgical procedures covered by ...

Sexual Harassment Case - Co-Workers

be defined as a sexual act and it made Peggy uncomfortable. According to the law, it is up to Peggy to do certain things before s...

Why Youth and Community Workers Should Understand Globalization

globalized commodity; that is, Coca Cola, Nike and other products are sold everywhere from New York to Paris to Peking (Smith and ...

Socioautobiography: Wife, Mother, Worker and Student

from the fact that I was adopted when I was seven years of age. Research indicates that for adopted children, the primary issues i...

The Impact of Changes in Demography, Industrial Structure and Labor Market on the Health of Workers

In this paper we will look at some of these macro environmental changes including changes in the demographics of workers, such as ...

QUESTIONS ABOUT SOCIAL WORKER SUPERVISION

situations, and she learned that shed responded to the anger in her own situation by trying to push the students in directions the...

Exposure of Sanitation Workers to Disinfectants in a Hospital Environment

and staff. Of lesser concern have been the indirect impacts of disinfectant use, including the risk to the sanitation workers due ...

The Importance of Unions: Construction Workers

where they are not discriminatory at all, nor can they be. Unions raise the wages of people who do not have college degrees, but c...

The Role of the Social Worker

may treat addicts and want them to achieve sobriety, but a harm reduction approach may be much easier to achieve and actually acco...

Health and Safety and the Workers Compensation Scheme in New Zealand

When the report was undertaken it was noted that there were significant inadequacies in the way the workers compensation is dealt ...

Trouble at Work Sexual Harassment by Co-Workers and Supervisors

about. When she refused, he demoted her. The woman has a clear case for sexual harassment against both men. Sexual harassment, wh...

Laboring for the Workers

increasingly difficult task. Tony Mazzocchi has been fighting that battle for years. Mazzocchi served in three different campaign...

Multicultural Issues and the Social Worker

clients rights in a hostile work environment. Ethical codes are in place that dictate what is appropriate and what is inappropria...

Healthcare and the Universal Worker

system level orientation. This system perpetuates itself, so the universal worker feels excluded and can find no real attachment t...

Cultural Competency For Social Workers

or similarity (Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice, 2001). As this author said, "Cultural competency emphasizes the i...

Interviewing a Social Worker Candidate Assessment

to remember the way that communication may also be formal or informal, and vertical or horizontal. Many of the theories may concer...

Recommendations on How to Curtail Worker Backlash

a voice to their organization. Also, personal counseling services may help, particularly in situations where there are significant...

UK Migrant Workers and Culture

2001). It is seen as a way of avoiding clashes in political or social ideals (Rex, 1994). However, this does not mean there is tot...

A Case Study on Childcare Worker Training

individuals that are to be accredited and then given an identification card. There is also income input from a second market. This...

Nursing Field and the Growing Number of Unlicensed Workers

with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...