2011 Current Affairs at a Glance JANUARY The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act‚ UPA’s flagship aam admi scheme‚ turned five on February 2‚ 2011. On January 14‚ the Ministry of Rural Development issued a notification revising the wage rates under the MNREGA from Rs 100 per day to between Rs 117 and Rs 181 (17-30 % hike) in different States. The revision under Section 6(1) of the 2005 Act‚ coming in wake of inflationary pressures on the poor‚ adjusts the wages by indexing it
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charge of discrimination‚ participating in an investigation‚ or opposing discriminatory practices; employment decisions based on stereotypes or assumptions about the abilities‚ traits‚ or performance of individuals of a certain sex‚ race‚ age‚ religion‚ or ethnic group‚ or individuals with disabilities‚ or based on myths or assumptions about and individual’s genetic information and; denying employment opportunities to a person because of marriage to‚ or association with‚ an individual of a particular
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Current Affairs‚ General Knowledge Questions and Answers for preparing all Competitive Examinations. 1. Who is sworn in as the new Chief Justice of India? Answer: P. Sathasivam. 2. Who is sworn in as the new prime minister of Australia? Answer: Kevin Rudd 3. Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy received the United NationsPublic Service Award for? Answer: For his mass contact programme initiative. 4. Who is the new Railway Minister of India? Answer: Mallikarjun Kharge 5. Who is elected
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CJ511: Employment and Policy Law 1. Explain how job design in criminal justice agencies needs to take into account the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act in making reasonable accommodations for its disabled employees. Criminal justice agencies have to take into consideration the Americans with Disabilities Act‚ and the several amendments that have been added to the original act. The Americans with disabilities act‚ provides law which requires fair and accessible
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Car Safety Features Anton Borodin Since the cars were invented and were driving the roads‚ car accident always happened. During the inquiry about the world’s first traffic death in 1896(just 11 years after cars were invented)‚ the coroner said ‘this must never happened again’. More than a century later‚ 1.2 million people were killed on roads every year and up to 50 million were injured. These casualties of the road will increase if the action is not taken. One of the main reasons of
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Current Issues IPL: Boon or Bane? IPL was started with much fanfare in 2008. It was regarded as the next big thing in cricket. Under the able guidance of Lalit Modi‚ it started off really well. It was inspired by the highly popular EPL (English Premier League). Since its inception‚ it has caught the eyes of players and viewers alike. It brought Bollywood and corporates under one roof. It resulted in a huge amount of money being poured into the game. Presence of Bollywood stars during matches raised
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of power in the employment relationship equal or does the employer or employee have most power? Using an organization of your choice explore this question. Student ID: XXXXX Word count: 3000 1. Introduction With an employment of almost 2.2 million
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laws set basic compensation levels. The UK also has the disability act‚ manual handling operations and regulations‚ data protection act. 1.2 The main features of the current employment legislation are covered in three main things‚ Equalities and discrimination law and health and safety. 1.3 The reason why legislation relating to the employment exists is to help the rights of the employers and employees by giving rules and regulations that must be followed and you might need advice on your contract
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RUNNING HEAD: CURRENT LABILITIES Current Liabilities Week 3 Assignment Beverly Clarkson November 23‚ 2014 Daniel Carraher RUNNING HEAD: CURRENT LIABILITIES
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1) Current Ratio The ratio is mainly used to give an idea of the company’s ability to pay back its short-term liabilities (debt and payables) with its short-term assets (cash‚ inventory‚ receivables). The higher the current ratio‚ the more capable the company is of paying its obligations. 2) Quick Ratio An indicator of a company’s short-term liquidity. The quick ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. For this reason‚ the ratio excludes inventories
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