Course: Employment Law Course Code: HRMT322v4 Due date: August 1st‚ 2013 Society is experiencing many conflicts between employers and their employees. Many issues arise due to blurred lines in employment contracts; if responsibilities and expectations are not clearly stated in the contract‚ the employer may face difficulties when or if an incident occurs (also known as implied terms). There is an imbalance of power between the employer and employee‚ however‚ the law does not intend to create a
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The labour theory of value can be traced back to writings in 1662‚ Treatise of Taxes written by Sir William Petty. However it seems to be Karl Marx who has expanded these ideas and made it a well-known theory. Marx argues that labour equals power (<http//enwikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_theory_of_value>‚ March 2012). A commodity gains its value from labour power. This value is the ‘socially necessary labour time needed to produce it’. The value on top of this is known as ‘surplus value’ also known
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Labour Law and Industrial Relations 1. Describe and analyze the main characteristics of the Bi-partite Collective Negotiation‚ by making special reference to the social partners‚ the unions‚ the collective agreements‚ the industrial relations code and the role of the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance. The Bi-partite Collective Negotiation involves the two parts of labour industry; employers and employees. This Negotiation contains the collective agreement. This is an association between
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE Labour Relations in Colonial PNG A country’s fundamental features of industrial relations whether in whole or segment‚ according to the late Dunlop‚ one of foremost American labour relations scholars‚depended on three factors: the effect of chronological period‚ the pattern of social change and the process of economic development (1958:38). Jackson (1924)‚ Parr (1974) and Nelson (1976) described it as incomprehensible and strange to most labourers in the Wau-Bulolo gold
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Child Labour Child Labour in the Industrial Revolution was the employment of children as workers for textile industries‚ mining industries‚ milling industries and many more. In 1788‚ more than 60% of the workforce were children employed in textile factories. Children aged as young as 5 or 6 would work for more than 12 hours a day‚ for 6 days a week. Families sent their children to work in factories‚ mills and mines because they needed the money. The average working class child in the period 1791-1850
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British Labour Party I would like to start by explaining The British Labour Party. The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom‚ and one of the two main British political parties along with the Conservative Party. In 1997‚ Tony Blair led this political party and he tried to change the environmental policy. Blair criticized other governments for not doing enough to solve global climate change. In a 1997 visit to the United States‚ he made a comment on "great industrialized
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Essential elements of a valid contract Introduction: In this part of my assignment I will be detailing what the different elements of a valid contract are whilst also linking it in with my own contract. The contract I have decided to use is my mobile phone contract from Vodafone. The offer: In contract law the offer is where a person will accept the invitation‚ for example in my contract the offer would be when I offer to bind into their contract and purchase a mobile phone deal‚ and this
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A contract is a legally binding agreement or relationship that exists between two or more parties to do or abstain from performing certain acts. A contract can also be defined as a legally binding exchange of promises between two or more parties that the law will enforce. For a contract to be formed an offer made must backed acceptance of which there must be consideration. Both parties involved must intend to create legal relation on a lawful matter which must be entered into freely and should be
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Abstract The following article will address the basics of what makes a contract valid. In addition‚ this paper will include an example of a contract as well as which sections make it a valid contract. Then‚ a contract made between my husband and me‚ to demonstrate a simple contract. This paper will also go into the factors that make a verbal contract lawful. MGM230-0903B-04_P2-IP Many factors make up a valid contract‚ or a promise in which the law will enforce. First there needs to be an
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The headlines are for the sake of classification clarity. Supply Chain Coordination Supply chain coordination issues have been of great interest to researchers for many years especially since 1990s there has been a surge in research in these topics (Burgess et al. 2006). Different perspectives has been proposed on SCC such as “the order‚ forecasting‚ procurement‚ and information sharing procedures among the members of the supply chain” (Therese M. Flaherty‚ 1996) and “SCC is concerned with
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