gap is simply a fallacy and has not in fact existed since the Equal Pay Act was enacted in 1963. The period of the strongest wage convergence between men and women was in the 1980s‚ and progress has been slower and more uneven since then. On one hand‚ people do not believe in the existence of the wage gap. These
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therefore need a larger savings. Not only will the close of the pay gap benefit
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1. Competitive advantage A distinctive competence is a unique firm-specific strength that allows a company to better differentiate its products and/or achieve substantially lower costs than its rivals and thus gain a competitive advantage. Resources are financial‚ physical‚ social or human‚ technological‚ and organizational factors that allow a company to create value for its customers. Company resources can be divided into two types: tangible and intangible resources. Tangible resources are something
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Evaluate the role of HR in managing performance. Support your answer with both theory and practice Organisational effectiveness and efficiency has rarely been off the management agenda of all organisations‚ especially as organisations see it as a good way of sustaining competitive advantage and standing tall in economic downturns. According to the CIPD‚ (2009) performance management has been around in the language of HR and people management since the 1980’s and its development as a key people management
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JOB CHARACTERISTICS AND MARITAL STATUS AS FACTORS IN EMPLOYEE WELL BEING A PROJECT REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) HONOURS IN PSYCHOLOGY BY OMEJE‚ CHIBUZOR JUDE 2008/162085 DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA‚ NSUKKA JULY‚ 2012. TITLE PAGE JOB CHARACTERISTICS AND MARITAL STATUS AS FACTORS IN EMPLOYEE WELL BEING
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My whole life I remember my parents living pay check to pay check barely making bills‚ and always telling us we could have what we wanted‚ because we didn’t have money. Living in a different apartment every year‚ because rent was getting risen again. I moved from school to school‚ and felt like I never lived in a stable home. I was never afraid of change‚ and feel like my parents did their best to do all that they could to make sure we had a roof over our head and food on the table. As a child I
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Act and aforementioned court cases that fortified it‚ the wage gap undoubtedly narrowed down. The fight to end the wage gap did not end at this act; in 2009 President Obama attempted to help address the imparity by signing the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. However‚ more than four decades later‚ the wage gap has yet to have been eliminated completely. Looking at the origins helps understand how the wage gap began and the justifications behind it in the past. Efforts to change these conventional views
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The American Association of University Women tackled the pay gap question by looking at workers of the same educational attainment耀ame kind of college‚ same grades揺olding the same kinds of jobs‚ and having made the same choices about marriage and number of kids. They found that college-educated women earn 5 percent
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“Pay is a good motivator” is no longer agreed to‚ to some extent it does gives motivation but later it turns people to be greedy in all ways. Money again holds a very important place in every individual’s life because nothing is possible without money. In the beginning every individual gets motivation of being paid for the work they have done but as we get use to it we want more and more‚ which rule outs the saying “Pay is a good motivator”. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is represented in a form of
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