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    Labour Party

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    To what extent was party policy the most important factor in the fluctuating fortunes of the Labour party 1900-45? The main aim for Labour at the start of the 20th century was to establish itself as a party that recognised and appealed to the working classes‚ as well as breaking down the two-party system in Britain with the addition of a new political force. The founding of the Labour Representation Committee can be attributed somewhat to Keir Hardie in the late 1800s‚ a movement that grew noticeably

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    Child Labour

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    CAUSES OF CHILD LABOUR • Poverty • Parental illiteracy • Tradition of making children learn the family skills • Absence of universal compulsory Primary education • Social apathy and tolerance of child labour • Ignorance of the parents about the adverse consequences of Child labour • Ineffective enforcement of the legal provisions pertaining to child labour • Non-availability of and non-accessibility to schools • Irrelevant and non-attractive school curriculum • Employers prefer children as they constitute

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    Aesthetic Labour

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    information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/fsij20 Aesthetic Labour in Interactive Service Work: Some Case Study Evidence from the ‘New’ Glasgow a a Chris Warhurst ‚ DENNIS NICKSON ‚ ANNE a WITZ & ANNE MARIE CULLEN a a Department of Human Resource Management ‚ University of Strathclyde ‚ Glasgow‚ G1 1XT Published online: 20 Aug 2006. To cite this article: Chris Warhurst ‚ DENNIS NICKSON ‚ ANNE WITZ & ANNE MARIE CULLEN (2000) Aesthetic Labour in Interactive Service Work: Some Case Study Evidence from

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    Child Labour Eradication

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    Child labour From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The first general laws against child labour‚ the Factory Acts‚ were passed in Britain in the first half of the 19th century. Children younger than nine were not allowed to work and the work day of youth under the age of 18 was limited to twelve hours.[1] Child labour refers to the employment of children at regular and sustained labour. This practice is considered exploitative by many international organizations and is illegal in many countries

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    child labour

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    11.18% Total workforce (all ages) 274783249 127083239 401866488 the children upto 14yrs in the workforce is 12626505 = 12.62 millions = child labour in 2001 (graph) 11% of the workforce of india is child labour. One in every 10 workers in India is a child! If you allocate a tenth of India’s GDP to this share you can see India’s Child Labour has a stake in India’s GDP POINTS TO PONDER: 1) In practice‚ however‚ the poverty argument does not hold water. Precisely the opposite is true:

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    Child Labour

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    Good morning respected teachers and dear friends‚ my objective today is to talk about the social evil of child labour in our country. Child labor in India is a human right issue for the whole world. It is a serious and extensive problem‚ with many children under the age of fourteen working in carpet making factories‚ glass blowing units and making fireworks. According to the statistics given by Indian government there are 20 million child laborers in the country‚ while other agencies claim that

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    child labour

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    CHILD LABOUR What is child labor? Children working under age of 5-14‚ are known as child laborers. This social evil is continuously going on strengthening its roots in our society. Can we eliminate child labor? Though it is a desirable goal the fact remains that in the given socio-economic scenario that is prevalent in our country‚ it is virtually impossible to do away with child labor. One cannot dispute the fact that employers exploit children by paying them much less than what they would pay

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    Labour Unrest

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    the best way to get their own publicity. They got the help of trade unions and started some kind of movement in which they said that they will feed the aspirations of normal people.� However‚ Professor Sharad Bhowmik‚ Dean‚ School of Management & Labour Studies‚ Tata Institute of Social Studies‚ cites brutality of the state governments while quelling riots and the apathy of managements against trade unions. �The state government has been excessively oppressive on any section of the workers who have

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    Labour Laws

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    REPORT OF THE WORKING GROUP ON “LABOUR LAWS & OTHER REGULATIONS” FOR THE TWELFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (2012-17) MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT Z-20025/9/2011-Coord CONTENTS Sl. No. 01. 02. 03. 04. 05. Preface Introduction SUBJECT Page No. 1 2 2–3 3–7 7 – 11 Historical background Constitutional frame work Legislative Initiatives Recently Taken/ Proposed to be Taken Views of the Stake Holders on Labour Laws Recommendations of the Working Group Annexures – I‚ II‚ III and IV 06. 12

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    Labour Relation

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    organization drive‚ they have to be successful. The vast majority of the employees in the company are women who have been in Canada for less than five years. Case Scenario Written by Charles Purchase‚ Seneca College 1. What major events in Canada’s labour relations history got Phil to the point in which he could lawfully organize a union‚ have it certified‚ and negotiate a collective agreement with the company? (10 marks) 2. What strategies can Phil use to increase his chances of success in organizing

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