Why has the Equal Pay (and Amendment) Act not resulted in equal pay in the UK? 15th January 2007 WORD COUNT: 1497 1.0 Introduction The Equal Pay Act of 1970 was originally formulated in response to Article 141 of the EU treaty which stated that Each member state shall ensure that the principle of equal pay for male and female workers for work of equal value is applied. ’ This piece of legislation‚ which was later amended in 1983‚ was intended to remedy the vast gender pay difference
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One might ask why try to do anything if extinction is natural and there have already been five other mass extinctions in the history of the planet. It is important to remember that humans also live on the Earth and we will be highly affected by a mass extinction. Biodiversity is extremely important to the functionality of an ecosystem. It allows for food security for animals‚ including humans. It also is important for resilience. If an ecological disturbance were to happen such as a drought‚ flood
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Ian Nutrition 2170116 Why do you think nutrition is important in health and social care? Nutrition is important in health and social care because when others are in an unstable condition and may need looking after for example someone in a care home or a hospital with no ability to really care for themselves they will need others to take care of what they eat as the right diet requirements will need to be matched in order to improve their health and nutrition is important for recovery from illnesses
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provider.” It may sound much of a hassle in the begging‚ though it will customarily become a routine. Once the patient starts ARVs therapy‚ adherence to the regime is crucial in order to allow the virus to replicate and suppress the viral load. It is important to provide the body with the same intake of ARVS within a period of 24 hours‚ thus it is a practical idea to adopt basic techniques such as using a pill box or setting up the alarm from a smart phone. It may difficult in the begging
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Children are often times not seen as functioning members of society‚ but‚ in reality‚ children are the future of not only America‚ but every other country in the world as well. Therefore‚ it is important that children have rights in our society too. As of now‚ according to Esther Suson‚ is this: “presently‚ children’s rights are the legal‚ social‚ economic‚ political‚ physical and spiritual rights bestowed upon them by the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child” (Suson). These rights have definitely
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Turkey with the European part. What makes the Dardanelles so important is the fact that it not only provides access between the seas but also is a major channel for maritime trade and chokepoint for oil transit. It is because of the oil exports that makes the Dardanelles the top dangerous chokepoint in the world since it supplies both Western and Southern Europe‚ which also makes it one of the most busiest chokepoints too; the reason why this is is because annually about 50‚000 vessels‚ including
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INTRODUCTION Why Do We Need Motivation ? " People don ’t change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so." ~ Fran Tarkenton The most difficult job that faces a supervisor is learning how to effectively motivate and keep his/her employees motivated . The average person when asked how to motivate someone will tell you what motivates him or her. Unfortunately‚ everyone is different and what motivates one employee may only make another employee angry. The method we use
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Accountability is important in the workplace because those in charge have needs that must be met‚ patrons have expectations for the quality of service‚ and our coworkers have expectations as well. It is important in every setting from home to work to play. Our kids want their friends to be held accountable for the things they do just as our boss wants us to be the same. Accountability is important to our spouses‚ children‚ friends‚ family‚ coworkers‚ and even stranger. You can never escape the expectation
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Why Psychology is Important Psychology is the study of the human mind and any of its functions. It also includes the behavior resulting from any changes in our environment. Psychology is very important to mankind in that it is important in understanding the world we live in. Psychology helps us and allows us to better understand the emotional and behavioral effects of our surroundings. According to Taylor (1988)‚ many prominent researchers believe a healthy mental outlook on the world and what
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of all. Be it in the minor nations like Ireland and Israel‚ or in the huge ones: Russia and USA‚ terrorism has become the main challenge to most of the governments today. It has been described as ‘the use of international violence by group or individuals to achieve political goals’‚ by the experts in U.S.A. In simple words‚ it is the spread of terror. It consists of a series of act planned to spread pressure‚ panic and destruction in a population. Terrorism has struck all through history and around
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