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28 percent in 1999 but that number has also jumped to more than one-third of children today (Blundo, 1999). * Women married younge...

known for their six-day work weeks, they have found that by cutting back hours they are saving a significant amount of money. Mit...

to worker perception of workplace safety. It can be contended, therefore, that employees will either refuse to work in an environ...

order to establish this basis of communication within the workplace as it relates to change, employers have to abandon their super...

so new, companies are still coming to grips between the need to monitor employee use of the Internet and interfering with employee...

with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits harassment of employees based on their disabilities. The EEOC enforced these acts in additio...

This has not been helped with a switch to the euro, as the "euro-zone" nations have caps imposed on their budget deficits in order...

This is true for Anne. Here we may also argue that she has climbed up the hierarchy of needs as outlined by Maslow, but in staying...

absenteeism, the need for management and control and will make recommendations as to how a company can save itself from the costly...

systems and other such devices. Enter any office and the visitor is most likely to see a computer on every desk. Technology is use...

and living in America it should be expected that only that national language should be used at work. Whether the native tongue is...

The UKs minimum wage has long existed between those who clung to the traditional economic theory as a means by which to avoid havi...

success in the marketplace. One employer put it this way: "Even if the candidate has all the skills and is uniquely compatible wit...

national culture then we can use examples which the student can expand upon. Hofstede identified five continuums which he used to ...

the important matter of the global workplace. Reich (1992) suggests that old concepts such as national product are no longer valid...

that mandate all adults work. The old paradigm where there is a stay at home mom is no longer relevant. By and large, workers must...

son, and the thing that irritated her the most was that Kilders knew it. He had her right where he wanted her. Surely, she could g...

and early 20th centuries that workers began believing that they, too, had rights. Throughout the prosperous 20s and into the Depre...

In seven pages handling conflict generated by either an acquisition or merger is examined by discussing collectivism, change resis...

protection are those who are "bona fide executives or in high policymaking positions and are at least 65 years of age, have held t...

programs, employee assistance programs and more are all important for the 21st century organization that truly understands and val...

whether they consume alcohol, whether they are married or single, the employer cannot dictate that an employee not smoke tobacco i...

in employee skills often threatens an employees sense of importance within the existing business structure (Luthens et al, 1999). ...

exposure is associated with a number of serious medical problems, including pleural changes (plaques, thickening and effusion) and...

of this period; the 1980s concern with corporate culture as a controlling and enabling mechanism; the subsequent fashion for outso...

In five pages this paper examines how productivity in the workplace is improved through employee breaks in a discussion of motivat...

Culture, in comparison, is an almost inherent aspect of human existence. Rather than being consciously derived to address needs a...

another does not find motivating at all (Accel team, 2000). That is a fact of human nature. Since the 1940s, numerous theories re...

between the unions and the employers it has been argued was merely a symptom of the society in which the unions operated (Kessler-...

free thinking environment where former constraints do not influence workplace behaviour, which is often the case ( Handy, 1993). ...