PHILIPPINE AIRLINES‚ INC.‚ respondent. July 16‚ 2012 Doctrine: The Court ruled that both Article 287 and PAL’s retirement plans are alternative in nature and the retired pilot only is entitled to which have the superior benefits. Article 287 of the Labor Code is applicable only to a situation where: there is no CBA or other applicable employment contract providing for retirement benefits for an employee‚ or if there is a CBA or other applicable employment contract providing for retirement benefits
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and slaves. America was mainly based on artisan work up until the beginning of the division of labor. Adam Smith and Alexis de Tocqueville had distinctive beliefs on how it affected the development of labor in America. Whereas Smith celebrated the division of labor‚ Tocqueville was less optimistic about it. Moreover‚ machines accelerated productivity. Aside from the Eli Whitney’s cotton gin‚ and the mechanical loom caused rebellions to occur among slaves and artisans. The division of labor and the introduction
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America is the most prevailing and dominant country of recent history. Much of America’s success today can be attributed to the early settlements formed here by England. America had been explored and exploited by multiple countries before England finally got colonization and advancement right. The lack of English government intervention‚ the treatment of local Native Americans‚ and the location of settlements produced rapid establishment of a thriving Western culture on the continent. The English
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of economics helped to improve the lives of many groups in America including "working class‚ immigrants‚ children‚ and women" (Carnes and Garraty). Immigration was booming because of several reasons but mostly because of the amount of jobs available in the US within factories‚ which encouraged immigration‚ even if it for some time lowered the standard of living. The lives of children were improved by laws put in place to restrict child labor while improving education of children by providing more educational
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Marxism was sweeping across Latin America during the 20th century and acted as a stand to Capitalism and the United States. According to John Chasteen‚ a professor of history at the University of North Carolina‚ says this about Latin Americans adopting Marxist-ideas‚ “to adopt Marxism meant basically one thing: to side with the weal and impoverished masses against the rich minority and the US multinational corporations.” Latin America was fully influenced by imperialism and their society was shaped
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order to create labor unions. Although these unions were fueled with excellent intentions and driven by exasperated motivation‚ these organizations did little to improve the working conditions during this particular time frame. It wasn’t until the 20th century that tangible changes in the workplace‚ stability in personal finance‚ and the public’s perception of their motivations that organized labor truly improved the position of workers from 1875 to 1900. Although labor unions sought to
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Comparing and Contrasting the Colonial Regions Established in British North America British North America by the mid 1700’s consisted of three major regions. The New England region included the colonies of Maine‚ New Hampshire‚ Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ and Rhode Island. The Middle Region included the colonies of New York‚ Pennsylvania‚ New Jersey and Delaware. The Southern Region‚ also known as the Chesapeake Colonies‚ included the Maryland‚ Virginia‚ North Carolina‚ South Carolina‚ and
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The Three Most Influential Colonies of Colonial America By the end of the exploration period in America‚ there were 13 colonies that had been established. All of these gave large contributions to the budding country‚ but in my eyes there were three that stood out among the rest‚ and for obvious reasons. These three colonies collectively showed development for self government‚ educational opportunity‚ and religious tolerance. They also provided proof of ethnic diversity and economic opportunity
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Submitted by Apple Joy Dalumpines Case Analysis on Unfair Labor Practice I. An Analysis of the Law Different Provision a. Their Overall Objectives The Philippine Labor Law overall objective is to promote the well being and economic security of the workers. The State shall afford protection to labor‚ promote full employment‚ ensure equal work opportunities regardless of sex‚ race or creed and regulate the relations between worker and employers. In 1987 Constitution‚ the prime duty of the
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in 1906. But while The Jungle has long been associated with food production‚ the book is actually a much broader critique of early twentieth-century business and labor practices in the rapidly growing cities of the United States. The Jungle is the story of Jurgis Rudkus and his family‚ Lithuanian immigrants who come to America to work in the meatpacking plants of Chicago. Their story is a story of hardship. They face enormous difficulties: harsh and dangerous working conditions‚ poverty
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