As the CPS worker on the case‚ in order to determine that the children were safe in the care of the mother I would want to interview the 9 year old. According to Virginia Department of Social Service’s CPS publications‚ Virginia law does not determine a set age in which a child is able to legally stay home alone. Furthermore‚ according to Child Welfare Information Gateway (2013)‚ only three states have laws that indicate a specific age that children can stay home alone: Illinois‚ age 14‚ Maryland
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Migrant Workers in the U.S. and China Jose Loera Nevada State College Abstract Many migrant workers in the U.S. tend to work in the agricultural industry as farmworkers‚ while migrant workers from China leave their rural farms to work in larger urbanized cities. Though roles seem to be reversed between the two groups‚ they have many similarities. The migrant workers from both the U.S. and China have significant impacts on their countries’ respective economies. In the process
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Monday‚ August 25‚ 2008 Effect of Motivation on Workers Productivity CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Motivation is concerned with why people do what they do. It answers such questions as why do managers or workers got o work and do a good job. This tries to explain what motivates people to act the way they do‚ with primary focus on the work place. It is the primary task of the manager to create and maintain an environment in which employees can work efficiently to realize
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According to the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics (2008)‚ social workers are required to “pursue social change‚ particularly with and on behalf of vulnerable and oppressed individuals and groups of people” (p. 3). This ethical standard is guided by the principle of social justice that is used to help those that are disadvantaged in society by ensuring they have access to equal opportunities as well as‚ social inclusion (CITE). Reflecting on this view and it’s connection to this
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Dairy of a cotton worker 9th January 1812 Dear diary‚ A few days ago my father was employed as a cotton weaver at the largest factory in Manchester. He was only taken in unless me‚ his nine year old son would also join the business. So today was my first day at the factory and I was only there for three hours as I was a new employee. As I walked through the entrance you could hear the loud clatters of metal and the constant banging of wood. The smell was foul and you could see a stream outside
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The Importance of Communication as a Social Worker Name Kaplan University Professor Carlson CM107 College Composition 1 April 26‚ 2014 As a social worker‚ effective communication is significant‚ because it helps to build a relationship between the social worker and the client. Social workers communicate with clients as well as other professionals to obtain essential information that is relevant to the client’s needs. They are also responsible for making critical
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1 2. Free Movement of Workers within the European Union 1 2.1 Historical and legal background 1 2.2 What are advantages and disadvantages of restrictions? 2 2.3 Why do people believe that immigrants from other European countries are willing to work for lower wages? 4 2.4 Advantages and disadvantages of immigration in Western EU countries 5 2.4.1 What are the advantages and disadvantages of companies? 6 2.4.2 How are domestic workers affected by foreign workers? 7 2.4.3 What are
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Grievance in Industry There are many factors in industry‚ which make a worker unhappy and dejected. May be his fellow workers are non-co-operative or his foreman’s sarcastic or harsh remarks on his own personal problems outside the factory or domestic matters. Poverty‚ undernourishment‚ debts‚ unemployed dependent‚ etc. may be working adversely in his mind. He look around and finds everybody being unkind to him. He is aggrieved and wants to ventilate his feelings and reactions. A well-defined grievance
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The role of the health and social care worker HSC025 ALL OUTCOMES IN RED ARE OBSERVATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT BY YOUR ASSESSOR. THE INFORMATION GIVEN INDICATES THE TYPES OF THINGS YOUR ASSESSOR WILL BE LOOKING FOR Understand working relationships in health and social care OUTCOME 1 1. Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship A working relationship is where you are placed with other people and work as part of a team where each individual is working
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Four Things to Know If Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied If you have been injured on the job and cannot work‚ you have likely filed a claim for workers’ compensation. If you have been denied this claim‚ don’t panic. There are‚ however‚ a few things you should know. There are many reasons a claim is denied Workers’ compensation claims are routinely denied. Sometimes it is just a simple case of not supplying the proper documentation or filling out a form correctly. Another issue may be
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