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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...

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...

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...

1985 Minnesota Hormel Plant Strike

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

Cesar Chavez, the Man, the Union Organizer, and the Minority Rights' Activist

told us we had to leave, or go to jail. My mother came out of the house crying, we children knew there was trouble, but we were c...

1920s' U.S. Labor Movement

and had existed since about 1900. It had grown quite large over and decade or so and was even able to stage a walk out in 1916. In...

Labor Organizations and September 11, 2001 Effects

rather than gaining in influence. "Writing in The Next Agenda, David Moberg explains that unions are crucial to making democracy ...

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-...

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...

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....

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...

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's Economic and Political Power

In eight pages this paper presents the argument that while lacking political clout the European Union does wield considerable econ...

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...

'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...

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...

Democratization of Russia

addition, have proven to benefit from the mindset expansion that accompanied the political fall. "A new breed of Russian civil se...

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...