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Labour Patterns and Globalization

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

Economy of Germany

other companies had laid off many employees, with the result being an estimated 4 million unemployed, rather than the 3.5 million ...

Overview of IWW

a strong force with which to be reckoned, and the IWW was looked upon to carry the torch in a more detailed and somewhat offshoot ...

Industrial Relations and HRM

(Silva, 1997). In todays organization development literature, we consistently find the word strategic - strategic planning, strate...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND LABOR NEGOTIATIONS

Discusses Southwest Airlines and its relationship with the labor unions. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of this 7-...

Ethics and Overseas Contracting

This research paper examines ethical dilemmas resulting from overseas subcontractors working for American firms that engage in chi...

Labour Relations in South Africa

The writer looks at the potential impact that the poor labour relations, with the strikes in many sectors, in the country may hav...

UNION MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION

Discusses labor union management and organization topics. There are 4 sources listed in the bibliography of this 7-page paper. ...

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...

LABOR RELATIONS AND UNIONS

to budge one inch, the result is a quagmire. At the dawn of the industrial age, before the advent of labor unions, manageme...

Can Depersonalized Bullying in the Workplace be Explained by Critical Management Theory?

and Clegg and Dunkerley (1980) who sought to study organizations using this paradigm. The Marxist approach is one that embodies so...

Industrialization in the US Child Labor and the Progressive Movement

Introduction Labor reform was a critical focus...

Overcrowding in Prisons

This essay pertains to overcrowding in America's prisons and the injustices associated with prison labor. Recommendations are offe...

Job Analysis in Electronic Equipment

This essay offers a job analysis. The job description was obtained through a Dept. of Labor publication and compared to what an em...

Blue Collar Work and Assumptions of Intelligence

This 3 page paper gives an explanation of the essay by Mike Rose about blue-collar workers and intelligence. This paper includes e...

Immigrant Workers who Built the Transcontinental Railroad

This 5 page paper gives an overview of how immigrants helped build the transcontinental railroad. This paper includes explanations...

The Labor Market and Racism

This paper offers definitions and discussion of factors that are relevant to the labor market and how it is affected by race. Thre...

Statistics and the Chesapeake

the answer was colonization (Wheeler and Becker). In addition to deporting the undesirable members of society, Hakluyt also sugges...

Resources and Competitive Advantage

introduction to Presence: Exploring Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society, Senge, Scharmer, Jaworski and Flowers (...

IKEA, FREEMAN AND FRIEDMAN

with a high conservation value (Bartlett et al, 2006). But the issue with child labor was two-fold. Should IKEA try to...

Labor Unions Are No Longer Necessary

does not appear that they are needed today. In general, the workers who lived in the 1800s and early 1900s felt that they were bei...

KUGELFISCHER CASE STUDY

Discusses the difficulties faced by German firm Kugelfischer, and discusses German business and labor relations in general. There ...

FAIR LABOR AND STANDARDS ACT AND OVERTIME CASE

Discusses overtime in relationship to the Fair Labor and Standards Act. There are 2 sources listed in the bibliography of this 3-p...

World Statistics on Child Labor

came from the "1991 trade liberalization" experience in India which generated losses in tariff protection for employers and brough...

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...

Asian Agri and the Palm Oil Induatry

correct misconceptions which have resulted in constrained demands from some markets. 2. Introduction Asian Agri needs to make dec...

A Case of Variable and Fixed Costs - Assessing Contribution and Breakeven Points

as the lease or rental costs, these remain the same regardless of production level. Overheads also include costs such as utility b...

Labor, Wealth, Marx and Obama

in contempt; people who consider themselves "professionals" may believe that a college degree and a position in an IT department m...

LABOR RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

workforce," Abbot notes (p. 63). Basically, HRM activities are strategically oriented to the organizations goals and objectives an...

The Influences on Supply and Demand in the Low Skilled Wages Market

looking at this it can be presented on a supply and demand graph, with two line, one for supply and one for demand. The X axis is ...