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Continental, Northwest, Southwest, and Delta Airlines' Labor Unions

may have helped these three airlines, they have a new problem in that: "Now, management must reach out to rank-and-file workers, w...

Singapore's Trade Unions

2003). The basic framework for labor relations in Singapore is related to the Industrial Relations Act of 1960 and is something th...

International Companies and Unions

PG). Today, amidst the swelling effect of globalization, unions serve to maintain a presence of much-needed checks and balances w...

Australia's Income Inequality and Social Consequences

where income distribution between top and bottom has become wider and wider (1996). The widest gaps seem to exist in the least-reg...

Labor Union Organization and Graduate Students

be Considered Employees? The student researching this issue and developing a research proposal related to the topic will, first o...

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...

Industry, Trade, Unions, and Hawaii

Islands after the Earl of Sandwich1 (SHG, 2003). It was also Cook that brought an English sow and boar to the islands (SHG, 2003)....

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 ...

Traditional Marriages Defended

Lesbians have few sexual partners, tend to be faithful, and value affection and intimacy. By contrast, homosexual males are highly...

21st Century Employer Obligations

people begin at a firm hoping to climb the corporate ladder, only to find that middle management has been squeezed out of jobs. Wi...

European Terrorism

(Terrorism - Europe - Chronological Order, 2003). In November of last year we note the following threat: "three men have been arr...

Freedom of Action for Employees and Labor Unions

right to refuse or terminate employment of an individual on the basis of union membership because this would be counted as unfair ...

Comparative Analysis of 1935's Wagner Act and 1959's Landrum-Griffin Act

party members from holding office any longer than five years. Other member protections inherent to the Act include secret electio...

EU and Power

There were changes made to the commission in the Treaty of Nice. The commission is made up of twenty ministers who are nominated b...

Union Organization and Limitations of Yellow Dog Contracts

in the state...But partly as a result of intensified employer resistance and partly the widespread use by employers of the yellow ...

EU's Growth

may appear to be the modern form of governance for any country, but as we can see if we look to organisations such as Amnesty Inte...

Bhopal, India's Union Carbide Plant and Ethics

removed a pressure gauge that was attached to the tank, stuck a hose in the hole and filled the tank with water (Dykes and Graham,...

Life and Career of Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa

department store stock boy, then working in the warehouse at Krogers, a Detroit grocery store chain. This was the age of the Grea...

Trade Unions from an Employer's Perspective

between the unions and the employers it has been argued was merely a symptom of the society in which the unions operated (Kessler-...

Merger of Wachovia and First Union Banks

and Tannenbaum, 2001). The question on everyones mind was what was in this buyout for Wachovia. First Union got a seemingly exce...

NAFTA, EU, and Environmental Issues

For example, in 1999 the UK brought in a ban on the sale of asbestos, which is widely acknowledged to be an extremely hazardous bu...

European Taxes and Harmonisation

the issue of general taxation and its harmonisation can be seen as a more controversial issue. To many countries there is a perce...

United Kingdom and Trade Union Recognition

that is some cases there can be a partial recognition, but these are limited. These factors are useful as background knowledge whe...

EU and Nike

from Europe boosting revenue for the company (Wrighton and Bleakley, 2000). Knight, however, acknowledges the mistakes he ...

Macroeconomic Impact of France's Participation in the European Union

a prescribed requirement for inclusion in the monetary union (Anonymous, 2001, Dec. 30). Nevertheless, many people believe that th...

Discussing the Merger of AOL and Time Warner

January 2000). AOL also owns Netscape, which it purchased in 1999 and it owns Digital City and ICQ, an internet messaging service,...

1st Year Labor Union Membership Importance

which certain social populations can better their existence, as well as how: * Unions Raise Wages-Especially for Minorities and W...

Death Penalty Arguments Both For and Against

on executions so that the society can take time to figure out why the system is broken (2002). Then, possibly, it is alluded that ...

Trade within the European Union

decisions and international financial developments (Davies, 1996). As a result of this there have been concerns that the single cu...

EU and Democracy Increasing

are handed down from the parliament are compulsory on all member countries, therefore, it is important that the countries which ar...