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Essays 931 - 960

Arguing against Klein's No Logo

factory workers at the "Kaho Indah Citra garment factory on the outskirts of Jakarta" (Klein xvii), where the workers make the equ...

Communism in Mexico

following among the people. Further investigation should help to clarify which impression is correct. In doing so, well also see h...

Cultural Competency For Social Workers

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

Natural Disasters and Responsibilities of Employers to Employees

period that passed from the time the first warnings of Hurricane Katrina were sounded, and the actual landfall of the storm. It se...

Case Study on Social Workers, Socioemotional Issues, and Senior Citizens

emphasis upon a mandate for social and economic justice. According to Harry Specht and Mark E. Courtneys Unfaithful Angels : How ...

Reviewing Burawoy's Text on Manufacturing Consent

had in the early part of the twentieth century when workers rights were important and factory work was paramount. Today, much of t...

Airlines and Macroeconomics

different prices for it. Then there is the difference between First Class and Coach - for thousands of dollars more, a select grou...

Leaders of Social Movements and Their Challenges

good work in his book appropriately titled Good Work. Authors essentially provide a review of controversial professions, like gene...

Contemporary Law Enforcement

day law enforcement officers. II. DEVIANCE ON THE FORCE The law, which was originally created by the Greeks to temper mans inher...

Workplace Mental and Physical Diversity

1998). However, the attitude of hiring physically and mentally challenged individuals is changing. There is a rising appreciation...

Multinational Corporations and Ethical Challenges

the end, all workers lose. With a model where laborers are exploited, everyone loses except for the corporations. Some of these pr...

Are Less Developed Countries' Workers Exploited?

exploiters whilst the workers in the third world or developing nations, have been seen as the exploited. Whilst this may be seen a...

Tough Economic Times and Corporate Ethics

(2002). Although that is the case, there is still at least some attention to the feelings and needs of employees and a bit more re...

Michael K. Honey's Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights Organizing Memphis Workers

from different classes and races integrating with the mainstream. These barriers extended into practically every aspect of Memphi...

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...

Brazil's Landless Workers Movement Overview

rural poverty to urban poverty (Plummer and Ranum, 2002). Between 25 and 50 percent of every citys population live in shantytowns ...

Change in the Workplace

counties and cities and they are paid what the city budget will allow. It is difficult for individual employees to argue with the ...

Social Work: Mission And Research

is vital to the industrys lifeblood; however, it may mean the difference between life and death within the practice of social work...

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...

Impact of Youth Violence on Communities and Social Work Prevention

victims knew each other" (Hammond, 1998). He was testifying before the Columbine shooting, but it only serves as a further example...

Laboring for the Workers

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

Is There A Purpose In Human Existence?

with the heavens above have made astronomy the single most critical application with regard to his place in the universe. The ver...

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...

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...

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...

Overview of Needlestick Injuries Among Health Care Workers

infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) as well as the hepatitis B virus. Of health care workers infected with HCV, "85% become ch...

Issues of Privacy, Workers, and the Internet

monitored if they arent doing their jobs properly, or are using Internet resources for things other than work-related tasks. Downl...

1997 to 2004 Pueblo, Colorado Steel Workers Strike and Settlement

people had invested their hearts and livelihoods in this Pueblo mainstay. The problem is that since the takeover, workers were r...

Law and Rights of Workers

One of the most commonly discussed realms of workers rights if fair pay. Federal law specifies a minimum wage that a worker can b...

California's Migrant Mexican Farm Workers

CUOM, which is a group of Mexican workers who worked in the Imperial Valley (2005). In 1933, a strike was called and three quarte...