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    Division of Labor

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    Division of Labor in Society‚ Émile Durkheim[14] observes that the division of labor appears in all societies and positively correlates with societal advancement because it increases as a society progresses. Durkheim arrived at the same conclusion regarding the positive effects of the division of labor as his theoretical predecessor‚ Adam Smith. In The Wealth of the Nations‚ Smith observes the division of labor results in "a proportionable [sic] increase of the productive powers of labor." [15] While

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    Labor Relation

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    Employees. Section 8(b) (1) (A) forbids a labor organization or its agents “to restrain or coerce employees in the exercise of the rights guaranteed in section 7”. The section also provides that it is not intended to “impair the rights of a labor organization to prescribe its own rules” concerning membership in the labor organization. Section 8(b) (2)—Causing or Attempting to Cause Discrimination. Section 8(b) (2) makes it an unfair labor practice for a labor organization to cause an employer to discriminate

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    Labor Inequality

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    Mandy Truelock History 1103 MWF 8:30 Dr. Kristen Shedd Monti Adams September 11th‚ 2015 Word Count: 826 Labor Inequality in the New World In the colonial era everyone viewed America as a place of freedom and opportunity; the opportunity to make a better life for themselves and for their families. Unfortunately‚ the New World was not what it seemed to many groups that were arriving in the colonies. These groups did not find the liberty and equality in the economic structure that was advertised.

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    Child Labor

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    Child Labor in India References Carson‚ D. K.‚ Foster‚ J. M.‚ & Tripathi‚ N. (2013). Child sexual abuse in India: Current issues and research. Psychological Studies‚ 58(3)‚ 318-325. This article discusses the nature and incidence of the sexual abuse of minors in India and presents an overview of research findings to date. Bandyopadhyay‚ R. (2012). Child-Sex Tourism‚ HIV/AIDS‚ and Social Justice in India. Peace Review‚ 24(2)‚ 143-146. doi:10.1080/10402659.2012.677320 The article discusses

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    Labor Cases

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     petitioner‚ vs. HON. TOMAS ACHACOSO‚ in his capacity as Administrator of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration‚ and FERDIE MARQUEZ‚ respondents. TOPIC: The invalidity of the power of the Secretary of Labor to issue warrants of arrest and seizure under Article 38 of the Labor Code‚ prohibiting illegal recruitment. FACTS: Rosalie Tesoro filed a sworn statement with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) charging petitioner Hortencia Salazar‚ viz: “Upang ireklamo sa

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    Child Labor

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    CHILD LABOR One of the biggest discussions about human rights in the world is child labor‚ which includes either legal and illegal types of labor for children. According to "The Children’s Rights Convention(CRC)"‚ everyone who is under 18 is agreed to be a child‚ and has the rights as those mentioned in the "Universal Declaration of Human Rights". As adults‚ children also have rights about their work life‚ which are mentioned in the Article 32 of the CRC. Although this article declares that

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    Hugo: Misbehaving Knight

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    Once upon a time‚ there was an 11-year-old knight named Hugo. Hugo was a misbehaving knight. He fought dragons‚ went into dark‚ deep‚ forests alone‚ and trespassed into other people’s houses and stole from them. He was quite mischievous. The village people were scared of him‚ yes‚ scared of a little 11-year-old. But they had good reason to because he stole their things and trashed their houses. When they try to catch him‚ he’s gone in a blink of an eye and without a trace. Hugo had quite a reputation

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    Emotional Labor

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    meaning now than it did in the past‚ and to understand this‚ we need not look further than the kinds of jobs most of us end up doing here in America. We are no longer a nation of builders‚ but a nation of servers. By this I mean the products of our labor are largely non-physical in nature. They are emotional -- the products that result from the interaction between human beings. Indeed‚ we may work in the exchange of physical products‚ but it is the job of the service laborer to attach emotional value

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    Labor Laws

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    LABOR LAWS AND EOBI PAKISTAN Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) is the primary public social security scheme for workers in Pakistan providing pensions to workers. In many labor laws remedial‚ beneficial and welfare clauses and sections were provided but none from these laws or others provide such coverage of the old-age risk thus it was necessary to make a law that can provide security in the eve of old age when a man becomes handicap to work hard‚ condition of invalidity and in the

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    A Labor Union

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    A labor union is a legal organization formed together‚ usually made up of people with in the same industry. Its purpose is to protect its members from unfair treatment as well as from being overworked and underpaid. The first American organized union dates back to 1794‚ in Philadelphia a group of shoemakers gathered together to form the Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers. “They formed to maintain price structure and resist cheaper competition’ (United States History‚ par. 1). It was in 1866

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