1.Unemployment of footwear workers Duration of unemployment in footwear and total manufacturinga in Belgium Since 1988 the proportion of unemployed manual footwear workers who have been unemployed for more than one year has increased whereas the proportion of total unemployed manual workers in Belgium who are long-term unemployed has remained constant. • The duration of unemployment of the least skilled footwear workers is‚ on average‚ less than that of the group ofmanual textile
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SWEATSHOP LABOUR ARGUMENT AND THE PRINCIPLE OF COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE ASSIGNMENT NO 2 RIZWANA MASOOD F11MB001 SWEATSHOP: INTRODUCTION & BRIEF HISTORY Sweatshop labor is a negative term that is used for the working environment that is very difficult and dangerous to work in. It is a shop or factory in which employees work for long hours and get very low pay and they work under extreme poor conditions. The shop or factory that violates more than 2 labor laws is a sweatshop
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LABOUR ECONOMICS Q2.Define “Labour Economics”. Explain the nature and scopeof Labour Economics. Explain the characteristics of Labour? Ans: -Labour Economics:- “Labour Economics may be defined as a study of theorganization‚ institutions and behavior of the labour market in anindustrising or industrial economy”. According to Dole Yoder:- “Labour economics or manpower economics is primarilyconcerned with efficient utilization and conservation of manpower and resources. It studies and seeks to understand
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Labour Supply Labour supply can be defined as the availability of suitable human resources in a particular labour market. The suitable human resource would be the one not only with the required skills for a particular job but also it must be willing and able to work at the existing wage rate. Labour market is similar to commodity market with the difference of labour (human resource) being demanded and supplied at a particular price (wage).Labour supply is frequently represented graphically by
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CHILD LABOUR The term “child labour” is often used interchangeably with “working child” or “employed child”. While all these terms are defined on the basis of age of the person working. According to the Constitution of India‚ child labourer may be defined as a person who is below the age of 14 years and is working for an earning. However‚ child labour denies children the opportunities for mental and physical development and consequently their life chances are marred. Children engaged in domestic
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CHILD LABOUR Introduction According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) a new generation of children is being deprived of the chance to take their rightful place in the society and economy of the 21st Century. The ILO has proposed that ‘child labour’ will disappear in a decade. If this happens well and good. But in reality the situation is worsening. One in eight children in the world is exposed to the worst forms of child labour which endanger children’s physical‚ mental health
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Child Labour What is it? Child labour refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their childhood‚ interferes with their ability to attend regular school‚ and that is mentally‚ physically‚ socially‚ it is dangerous and harmful.[ When did it start? In the late 1700’s and early 1800’s‚ powerdriven machines replaced hand labour for the making of most manufactured items. Factories began to spring up everywhere‚ first in England and then in the United States. The owners
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emotional labour? Defined by the author Bryman (2004) emotional labour is the state of affairs between employees as part of their working roles and the need to express feelings and emotions as part of their work. The types of emotions can be delivered in a desirable way or undesirable way‚ in other words positive or negative. Why is emotional labour so important? As stated in the article written by Bryman (2004) the importance of promoting emotional labour is because‚ emotional labour is progressively
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INTRODUCTION In this developing country which is predominantly agrarian‚ the role of the industrial sector cannot be underestimated. A potential and diversified industrial sector can ignite and accelerate economic growth. Over the years with the rapid industrialization of India‚ a massive organization sector employing a layer workforce has come to occupy an important and visible part of the countries economic life. The industrial progress of a country layely depends on the efficiency of employee
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duty". and compulsory primary education is the policy instrument by which the sates effectively removed children from the work force. in India‚ child labour persists on a significant scale.Child labour is neither illegal nor is schooling compulsory.child labour usually refers to children up to the age of 14‚ following the ILO(international labour organisation) convention. It resolution on age of the employment‚concerning age for admission to the employment and that is 18. the occupations specified
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