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    Labor Relations

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    MG240 DL Labor Relations Research Assignment 1. Define the term “collective bargaining” and list and describe four issues that are mandatory components of a collective bargaining agreement. Collective bargaining is a process of negotiations between the employer and a group of employees in which terms and conditions of employment are decided. Employees are usually represented in bargaining by a union. The major subjects of bargaining are as follows‚ compensation‚ personnel policies

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    Determination of Man’s Role in Latin America How society describes what is meant by a man’s role is an important definition in every culture. What is right or wrong for men to do in terms of behavior depends on each community‚ and on people’s own perceptions. Latin American culture has a strict set of values on sexual issues‚ reflecting a man’s role in society. For all of the communities in Latin America there exists a relation between a man’s role and machismo. The exaggerated sense of manliness

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    dThe Division of Labor in Society (1893) [Excerpt from Robert Alun Jones. Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works. Beverly Hills‚ CA: Sage Publications‚ Inc.‚ 1986. Pp. 24-59.] Outline of Topics 1. Durkheim’s Problem 2. The Function of the Division of Labor 3. The Causes of the Division of Labor 4. Abnormal Forms of the Division of Labor 5. Critical Remarks Durkheim’s Problem In 1776‚ Adam Smith opened The Wealth of Nations with the observation that "the greatest

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    The Philippine Commonwealth (by law: Commonwealth of the Philippines) was the name of the Philippines from 1935 to 1946 when it was still controlled by the United States. The Philippine Commonwealth was created by the Tydings-McDuffie Act‚ which was approved by the U.S. Congress in 1934. When Manuel L. Quezon became president in 1935‚ he was the first Filipino to head an elected government in the Philippines. The President of Philippine Commonwealth had strong control of the islands and was guided

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    Colonial Values

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    All the colonies that were founded in the seventeenth century contributed to the values of perennial America. The three colonies that made the most significant contributions were the colonies of Virginia‚ Pennsylvania‚ and Connecticut. These colonies displayed the democratic government that we are ruled under today‚ their educational opportunities were strong and sound‚ and the religious toleration of these colonies was strong and many religions shared the colonies in peace. Their social plurality

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    (Hint: think about what Africa provided in the Triangle Trade) What items did North America sell to Europe/Africa in the Triangle Trade? What items did England sell to the rest of the world in the Triangle Trade? Describe‚ in detail‚ the conditions of the Middle Passage. How far west did the British colonies extend in colonial America? Why? Did most people live in the cities or the country? What did they do for a living? Roughly how many people lived

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    Chapter 2. Child Labor Laws and Enforcement The Report on the Youth Labor Force was revised in November 2000. Introduction This chapter looks briefly at the history of child labor in the United States‚ and discusses how that history influences youth employment today. It then examines the current Federal child labor provisions‚ provides a comparison of State child labor laws‚ and discusses other government programs that directly affect the employment of young workers. The chapter concludes with

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    Paper in ENGN12A “CHILD LABOR” Dinoy‚ Dion Janel Macaraeg‚ Reina Marie C. INTRODUCTION Today‚ throughout the world‚ around 215 million children work‚ many full-time. They do not go to school and have little or no time to play. Many do not receive proper nutrition or care. They are denied the chance to be children. More than half of them are exposed to the worst forms of child labor such as work in hazardous environments‚ slavery‚ or other forms of forced labor‚ illicit activities including

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    Child Labor Laws Child labor laws were made in regards to child labor because minors were treated harshly during child labor. Child labor laws in America have changed throughout the years. Now if child labor laws are disregarded a parent or employer will be fined. Many parents disregarded child labor laws to support their families. Child labor laws were a turning point in history because children were working in dangerous environments‚ and new standards were made to prevent child labor. Children

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    Casey Duke Econ 305: Marxian Economics Response Paper 2 Due: March 9th‚ 2013 Labor Theory of Value Value is a term in which can be looked at and defined in multiple ways. However‚ the views of Marxian take both the term commodity‚ labor‚ and value and combine it into his Labor Theory of Value. With these terms and actions between laborers created surplus also relates to capitalism‚ and the origin of surplus in general. Sweezy defines a commodity as “something produced for exchange rather

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