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Corporate Social Responsibility Subjects

warming, it is generally accepted that greenhouse gas emissions are a significant contributory factor, and many firms are seeking ...

Economic Growth and Trade Liberalization

well as many organisations such as Oxfam and the United Nations (Beattie, 2002). Trade liberalisation may increase the support tha...

Economics and Trade Liberalization

Obviously, much of this process will depend on the extent to which trade barriers,...

Labour Patterns and Globalization

of the international trade environment giving employers a greater understanding of potential commercial choices. The question is h...

Corporate Governance and Industrial Relations

and poor, and despite the existence of trade unions, poor representation of workers rights and workers interests in comparison to ...

Twentieth Century British Trade Unions

ensured that workers, government and employers all contributed to the social fund, and thereby provided health care and disability...

Contemporary Business Relevance of Trade Unions

Businesses do not strive to work their employees to death for nothing more than subsistence wages. When General Motors soug...

Postwar Period to Present Day Government and Union Labor relations

of investment in industry was the major factor, to which the response was the development of Thatcherism....

France and Wal Mart

for protecting intellectual property rights (U.S. Commercial Service, Investment, 2003). Action Plan: Wal-Mart needs to place the...

Reform in Western Canada from 1900 until 1921

in Parliament, and this caused the perception that government was acting against the farmers.3 But more significantly, tariff sit...

Globalization, Legalities, Labor and Trade Issues

In fourteen pages this paper discusses how labor and trade issues are impacted by globalization's legal aspects. Fourteen sources...

Hong Kong Labor Market Trends

in the global economy Hong Kong has seen the emergence of a new economy. This manifests most apparently in changes in the labour m...

Anti Child Labor Actions Taken by the Government of India

as a developing country, is to provide nutrition, education and health care to these children" (Embassy, 2003). Within that group ...

The Economy of Singapore

This extensive review of Singapore's most recent economic history discusses the effects of the Asian currency crisis on Singapore ...

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...

Free Labor Movement and International Law

true across the globe. If we look at the UK there have been many instances where free movement of labour into the country from t...

Overview of International Solidarity

Today Mayday is more aggressively connected to struggles of the working class individuals in Chicago back in 1886 (Towart, 2000). ...

Overview of ILO

(International Labour Organization, 2003). * management development (International Labour Organization, 2003). * labour law and in...

MEMO: HOW LABOR FORCES INFLUENCE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

et al. 3). Along these lines, you need to have a good and basic understanding of the following if you hope to...

Child Labor at Foxconn

but in the case of Foxconn, they had hired interns as young as fourteen. Interestingly, this is not only a violation of Chinese la...

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 ...

Bahamas Bacardi Company and the Development of Global Human Resources

the Bahamas possesses a large, relatively low-cost labor pool and enjoys preferential access to the U.S. market through the Caribb...

Analysis of America's Airlines

is a huge factor in terms of how well airlines will do on a profit (or lack thereof) basis. The problem here is that rising fuel c...

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 ...

U.S. Policy and Children

as adults have an irrefutable obligation to create." Annan "has accused adults worldwide of failing children, forcing far too many...

NAFTA, the FTAA, the FTA, and Other Trade Regulations

terms of the trade determine how the gains from trade are distributed among the trading partners. Both parties must have somethin...

Margin Trading and Its Potential Impact on Developing Market Stock Exchanges; Literature Review

place, but it is still being delayed and is still controversial. The impact it may have on the market is not known. In order to ...

The Benefit of Falling Trade Barriers for Developing Economies

million people by 2015 (World Bank, 2003). While it is possible there is some over optimism is general agreement that a reduction ...

The Potential Impact of Margin Trading on a Developing Stock Market; Case Study of Taiwan

will have on the Chinese stock exchanges. In order to assess this a wide range of literature is examined1 to determine the potenti...

NAFTA, WTO, and Global Free Trade

one would desire to do business with. In this form of trade, according to McConnell and Brue, "Governments curtail imports and pro...