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1985 Minnesota Hormel Plant Strike

And what was Hormels perspective toward negotiations and why was the company so insistent on mistreating its workers? Ther...

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...

Literature Review on US History and Unionism

even if it has any kind of future at all - can be discussed and determined. The good news for the labor...

United Kingdom and Management's Increasing Unitary Approach to Employment Relations

with agreement from unions, and collectivism can be seen as having positive influences in many instances, for example; better work...

Cesar Chavez and Bella Abzug

a force generated by a small group of people who are passionate in their beliefs. Through this groups passion and efforts, changes...

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...

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...

European Union and the Reluctance of Switzerland to Join

to more greatly effect the Germany economy. As the time neared for deadlines of assessing national economies for the first wave o...

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and the ILGWU

p.PG). At around 1900, most of the workers in the garment industry were Jewish immigrants and attempts at organization had been im...

'Keeping the Peace' with International Law

to provide a structure for keeping the peace. The same is true for international law, the rules of a classroom or the advice of a...

Europe and Prejudice Regarding Age and Race

In fourteen pages this paper examines the European Union for any evidence of age or race discrimination. Thirteen sources are lis...

Arguing in Favor of Unionizing and Legalizing Prostitution

and there is a large underground market for it. The sex industry continues to flourish despite the laws against prostitution. ...

Impact of the EU Single Currency on Trade Between the EU and Those Outside the Zone

This 7 page paper discusses the impact that the adoption of the single currency (the Euro) might have on trade between countries i...

EU and Cultural Identity Issues

this exemplifies the common purpose and historical links which unite the countries of Europe and demonstrates that there are more ...

Singapore's Industrial Relations

In sixteen pages this paper relies upon an industrialization historical framework to consider Singapore's state of industrial rela...

European Union Changes

The continuing changes of the European Union are considered in this paper that contains five pages. Seven sources are listed in t...

EMU's Future

EU, and therefore it is more probable that it will either disintegrate totally or achieve a much stronger degree of political and ...

20 Years of Important Environmental and Political Events

Century. This collapse has resulted in numerous world developments. One of the most important has been the attempted transition ...

Soveriegnty in the Modern Era

the attempts in Canada to focus on sovereign control, aboriginal sovereignty, attempts by Quebec to determined their own sovereign...

Union and Confederate Civil War Spies

and shift the direction of battles at almost every turn. Belle Boyd Boyd was perhaps one of the best known spies of her time....

Answering Cold War Questions

arms in Germany, which appeared to Stalin that the US was rearming that country. He was enraged at this perceived betrayal (Vidal...

NY Fiscal Crisis of the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty First Centuries

to declining tax revenues (Guardian Unlimited, 2003). But it wasnt just tax revenues that brought Manhattan to the brink of bankru...

How Abraham Lincoln Overcame Social and Political Obstacles in the Elimination of Slavery and Preservation of the Union

great impact on the national notions and approach to freedom and civil equality. From as early as his Inaugural Address, Pr...

'Tsarist' Approach to Soviet Foreign Policy

the revolutionaries and the new leaders and demonstrate its usefulness in terms of serving as a format for class organization as 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...

Post World War and Cold War Economic and Political Impacts

(5). Therefore, when the wall dividing East and West Germany was finally torn down, it is clear why this was such a powerful symb...

France's King Louis the Fourteenth and His Absolutism

was an absolute ruler, he kept his nobles living at court and as such their power base was impotent as they lacked independence an...