Social Worker I am attending Westwood College to obtain my Bachelors of Science degree in Criminal Justice. With this degree I plan to become a Social Worker. I am passionate about this career because I like working closely with other people‚ helping people change so they can have a normal life as possible. I will get the satisfaction of watching a person progress and make achievements. I will be able to help them solve their problems through discussions and well-planned activities. I decided
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A Malaysian Fantasy: Less dependence on foreign workers Written by Dr. Lim Teck GheeTuesday‚ 04 August 2009 12:14 CPI Writings Commentary by Dr Lim Teck Ghee There is hardly a day that passes when we do not read something about foreign labour in the newspapers. The story could be about a heartless employer pouring boiling water on an Indonesian maid or labour contractors exploiting a Bangladeshi worker. Or it could be a Minister stating that he received an appeal from the MNCs for the
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Obrero en huelga‚ asesinado “Striking Worker Assassinated” by Manuel Alvarez Bravo is a representation of war through politics. He captures the image of reality of what people don’t want to grasp and accept. Bravo’s picture represents everyone in Mexico and throughout the world who had to fight for their rights during the time period in which the time photo was taken. Bravo was risky with his choice to take modest photos to show the truth of what was happening‚ promoting awareness. I think a lot
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What is a competent worker? “My personal definition of a competent worker is one able to do a job well and willing to put in the effort required to complete a high volume of good-quality work‚” Ruth W. Stidger says (Stidger 2). It is essential to hire good employees no matter what field of business you are in. Employees are a company ’s most valuable resource because they are the most basic element of a business. Without them‚ a business cannot run. Therefore‚ every business owner is eager to have
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the hardships of these undocumented workers for the following reason: undocumented workers are frequently hard working individuals who have no other means of supporting their families‚ these workers fill an important economic role‚ we can learn from these workers to not take our freedoms or privileges for granted. Undocumented workers are frequently hard working individuals who have no other means of supporting their families. For almost all of these workers leaving their homes and coming here
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Strikes were and still are‚ very effective forms of protesting‚ especially for the Indigenous Australians in changing their rights and freedoms. Strikes have had an exceedingly positive effect on helping Aboriginals achieve their goals of raising the minimum wages‚ granting aboriginals the right to elect and their rights to freedom within Australia. This strike was a very good strike to start a kind of rebellion for the aboriginals to gain their share of wages and land rights. This strike was most
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expansion through domestic or proto-industrial production became apparent‚ merchant manufacturers‚ the organisers of the system‚ sought alternatives.3 Centralised production came to replace the diffuse networks of workers that had evolved since the later seventeenth century. By concentrating workers within a single unit‚ problems associated with embezzlement‚4 quality control and discipline were overcome‚ and with the additional input of new technology‚ productivity gains were made.5 Many of the early ‘factories’
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Migrant workers apparently come from poor countries and have been living in tough financial situation‚ thus they choose to work as maids outside their countries hoping they would find a solution for their crisis. However‚ this situation is getting more serious and controversial than before‚ the rate of domestic workers committing suicide is increasing. what households seek in Lebanon is not to help but slaves to serve them‚ and these maids go through hard work and mistreatment. We hear a lot of
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WAL-MART’S WORKER COMPENSATION PROGRAM: How Wal-Mart’s Workers’ Compensation Practices Are Costing Its Workers‚ the States and Taxpayers June 2007 Workers’ Compensation and Wal-Mart “Over the last seven years‚ Wal-Mart has “repeatedly and unreasonably” delayed giving injured workers the benefits they were owed under workers’ compensation laws‚ and‚ in some cases‚ WalMart employees were not allowed to file workers’ comp claims at all.”1 — Order issued by the Washington Department of
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Strikes When the employees felt that their problems were not being addressed‚ they organized themselves into groups. The groups were aimed at ensuring that they resisted everything that the management set or wanted to be enforced. The employs would not go to the workplace unless their demands were met (Ushistory.org‚ 2015). The Pullman strike of 1890 and the Coal strike of 1900-1902 was the example of the major strikes that hit the organizations in the US. Both strikes were attributed to the poor
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