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    with Cathay Pacific. They argued to the employer that this action was illegal as the company did not communicate this decision with them beforehand. This can be explained by the principles of justice of the employees which consists of outcome fairness‚ procedural justice and interactional justice. In our case‚ interactional justice can be applied. A perception of interactional justice is a judgment that the organization carried out its actions in a way that took the employee’s feelings into account

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    Strikes and lockouts: LRA 66 of 1995 | Right to strike and recourse to lockout | A strike or a lock out is prohibited when:1. a collective agreement prohibits it2. issue in dispute must be referred to arbitration or Labour Court3. issue in dispute is arbitration award‚ collective agreement or Minister award4. a determination in BCEA 75/97 regulates the dispute (only in first year) | Protected and unprotected strikes and lock outs | Substantive and procedural requirements set forthProcedural requirements

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    Many strikes were led and organize over the years but it wasn’t always successful. In fact whenever the Filipino would strike the growers‚ or wealthy land owning bosses would bring in Mexican farm workers. For example‚ before the Delano Grape strike‚ Filipino activists picketed in Coachella where they demanded and increase to a dollar and ten cents an hour along with better living conditions. After ten days of picketing Filipino farmworkers finally accomplished what they were aiming

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    businesses and those who supplied the labor for them. In the novel In Dubious Battle‚ John Steinbeck focuses on a strike set in the California apple country. Albeit historical fiction‚ the novel holds true as it represents the countless times ownership has exploited its workers in the avaricious attempt to secure additional revenues. As well‚ the novel examines the inner workings of a strike and the difficulties that went along with running one. A lack of resources‚ clearly defined goals‚ and in-fighting

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    money that they’ve earned then the government divides it equally among all workers. A few ways Sinclair persuades Americans to turn to Socialism is by telling the readers about the experience of immigrants‚ meat sanitation‚ and labor unions and strikes. Those are all ways socialism is proven to be more sufficient than capitalism. The experiences of immigrants coming to America are terrible. Immigrants came to America in search of a better life but because capitalism enslaved them‚ by low wages

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    From the years 1875 through 1900 many organized labor unions and strikes occurred. The point of these strikes and labor unions was to eliminate such long hours and low wages that many laborers of that time had to endure. The labor unions demanded eight hour workdays. The labor unions and strikes also worked to eliminate many other hardships that laborers had. The labor unions and strikes were not successful. The only thing they really achieved was in bringing attention to the plight of the worker

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    Cesar Chavez & Migrant Workers #2 Cesar Chavez was an activist that a strategy for nonviolent strikes to bring attention to the farmworkers. He was the founder of the National Farm Workers Association‚ which later on the name was changed as United Farm Workers. Cesar Chavez was looked up as a labor leader‚ he lead the marches‚ called for boycotts and participated in many hunger strikes. Cesar Chavez’s tactic was that he was the founder of National Farm Workers Association. This association was

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    into state ownership. A general strike is called by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) to support the miners in their quarrel with the mine owners‚ who want to reduce their wages and increase their working hours. Huge numbers of road transport‚ bus‚ rail‚ docks‚ printing‚ gas and electricity‚ building‚ iron‚ steel‚ chemicals and coal workers stay off work. The government acts aggressively against the strike and tries to control the media. Why was there a general strike in 1926? 1. Trade Unions- This

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    to the skilled workers in a single trade. According to Gompers’s "pure and simple unionism‚" labor should not waste its energies fighting capitalism; I ts sole task was to hammer out the best arrangement it could under the existing system‚ using strikes‚ boycotts‚ and negotiations to win better work conditions‚ higher wages‚ and union recognition. The AFL refused to ally itself with the Socialist party or with independent labor parties. Instead‚ Gompers argued that labor should "reward its friends

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    asda UNIT 24: EMPLOYEE RELATIONS SUBMITTED BY: [Type the author name] TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. Wal-Mart’s and ASDA’s approach to resisting 2 trade union organisation as unitarist or pluralist (union substitution or suppression) 2. Examples of the strategy they appear to have adopted 3 3. Changes to trade unionism (certainly since the 1980’s) have affected employee relations

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