Introduction In Singapore industrial relations is important as Singapore is a hub for global activities‚ if Singapore were to be an inequitable place to work in‚ it will result in Singapore being unattractive to people to work in and firms would not be enticed to expand their business in Singapore leading to low job creation. There are various systems in place in Singapore to create an equal playing field in industrial relations. But no system is perfect‚ in the essay I would be talking about the
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firstly consider what the supremacy of Parliament means and to analyse their powers which are at present‚ having an effect on our constitution. It is also vital to assess the legal and non-legal limits which may be preventing Parliament from being the ultimate authority in the constitution‚ and deliberate whether these limitations are actually having an effect on Parliamentary authority. Only then‚ will it be possible to determine whether the supremacy of Parliament means that they can pass any law they
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Frankfurt Parliament Failed The Frankfurt Parliament‚ an ‘assembly of German men’ founded in 1848‚ failed for a numerous amount of reasons such as conflicting views on the concept of Germany‚ lack of power‚ a disconnection with the public and the liberal views of Frankfurt Parliament. One of the first reasons for failure was that the Frankfurt parliament was unable to distinguish what Germany was‚ especially when deciding where the German borders start and finish. The Frankfurt parliament also had
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What are the main functions of parliament and how do MP’s check the executives? This essay will talk about what are the main functions of parliament and how do MP’s check the executives. Parliament’s the source of constitutional legitimacy in Britain. Parliament has four main functions: Formation of government Representation Legalisation Scrutiny The British Parliament is a bicameral (e.g. two chamber) legislature consisting of the elected House of Commons‚ the Monarch
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PAL 3A ESSAY By Dylan Morris Essay question: Discuss the legislative function of the Commonwealth Parliament in theory and practice. The Australian Commonwealth Parliament was established in our Constitution‚ which came into effect on the 1st January 1901‚ when Australia became a Federation. The Constitution is the set of basic law by which the principles‚ powers and processes of our political system. Australia has a minimalist Constitution meaning we heavily rely on Conventions of the Westminster
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Overview of Aging Population in Singapore Populations in many developed countries are ageing‚ and Singapore is no exception. The first batch of post-war baby boomers will reach 65 years of age by 2012. The number of seniors will increase from 8.4% in 2005 to 18.7% in 2030 (refer to Table 1). According to the 2010 Population Report‚ The proportion of residents (i.e. citizens and PRs) aged 65 and above increased from 7.0% of the resident population in 1999 to 8.8% in 2009. Correspondingly‚ the
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Parliamentary sovereignty as‚ “the principle of Parliamentary sovereignty means neither more nor less than this‚ namely‚ that Parliament thus defined has‚ under the English constitution‚ the right to make or unmake any law whatever; and‚ further‚ that no person or body is recognised by the law of England as having the right to override or set aside the legislation of Parliament’. However‚ there are many discussions as to whether the UK joining with the European Union and adherence to the Human Rights
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How a Bill is passed in Parliament Before you can pass a new law it has to go through a series of steps. There are 6 steps and throughout these steps it can be changed‚ altered‚ and it may not even make it to the end without it being completely thrown off the table. The first step to making a law is called a First Reading. This is when any idea for a new law is written down. It’s called a bill. Once it is written down‚ it is read in the House that it is starting from. Then the Second Reading takes
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Physical resources and capabilities 1. Changi Airport Government and SIA had invested in the Changi Airport together. It includes facilities such as hangar‚ maintenance center‚ and catering center‚ those facilities can be used by SIA‚ but also the customers of other airline company. So those services in Changi airport are not unique for SIA. Airport service is valuable and important for SIA or other airlines company. Low unique and high valuable‚ then it is not SCAs. 2. Planes: SIA have 22%
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International Marketing 560 Economic Environment of Singapore Laura L. Erwin-Hall October 12‚ 2007 "Home to some 4.48 million people (based on the last census in 2005 reported in 2006)‚ Singapore is the fourth most densely populated country in the world and has one of the highest per capita gross domestic products in the world."1 The employment rate is 2.40 million (June 2006)‚ with unemployment at an all-time low at only 2.5 percent. The labor force consists of mainly manufacturing
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