Do you believe that trade unions have a strong future in Australian industrial relations? If so‚ why? Trade unions have been described as organisations of workers set up to improve the status‚ pay and conditions of employment of their members and associations of workers who by means of collective bargaining endeavor to improve their working conditions‚ economic and social position (Salamon‚ 1992). Trade unions face many implications‚ declining union density‚ rapid expansion into casual labor market
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In the following essay I will be investigating if NTUC and ACFTU are really trade unions and present the evidence that I have collected which has helped to shape my opinions and support my arguments. Growing up in Singapore‚ I have heard about NTUC since I was young but never have I scrutinised the trade union here so closely. I used to think that NTUC was the company that gave Singaporeans NTUC Fairprice‚ the supermarket and NTUC Income for subsidised insurance. To be quite honest‚ I was largely
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The erosion of trade union power since 1979 Trade unions in Britain have existed for over two hundred years. In the early 19th century‚ trade unions were outlawed for being anti-competitive but by the early 20th century there were two million trade union members and this rose to a peak of over thirteen million in 1979. However‚ in the 1980s there was a sharp fall in the number of trade union members. There are a number of possible explanations for this radical change in trade union membership in
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to the work of others My role within Trade Union Studies (TUS) is Learning Partnership Coordinator‚ my duties are to develop learning partnership with trade unions‚ employers‚ the College and community groups. About 25% of my time is to organise and deliver teaching and learning for trade unions and community groups. For example‚ the role and functions of the union learning rep‚ environmental sustainability and ICT. I recruit and enrol trade union (TU) learners to short courses (five days)
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had the statue of a colonialist‚ Cecil Rhodes‚ on its premises and had a hall named after Rhode’s right hand man‚ Leander Jameson. Both Rhodes and Jameson were responsible for the gross killing‚ humiliation and suffering of Blacks in South Africa and Southern Africa. According to Rhodes’s architect‚ Herbert Baker‚ Rhodes used the land he took from Blacks and donated it for UCT to be built. His imperial conquest stretched as far as Zambia‚ Zimbabwe and Malawi. Through the RMF‚ all of this came to
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different parts of Africa. European nations were able to take over these countries because of their military means and warfare skills. European nations wanted to take over Africa for their natural resources and raw materials.(ch11sec3-4)The seven European nations took over Africa for political‚ economic‚ and competitive reasons. These nations wanted to be superior than each other. Competition was the main reason why imperialism occurred in South Africa. Competition in South Africa created a division
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South Africa is one of the African countries‚ which is rich in history and culture. Different racial and cultural groups ranging from Afrikaners to the Indians are staying together in South Africa. This paper analyzes the prejudices and discrimination against South Africa: the Coloured ’s and the Black AfricansIntroduction"At least 77% of South Africans are Black Africans."South Africa has a very diverse and rich cultural nature and therefore has no National Culture. There are several different ethnic
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7 Day Creation “You will never find time for anything. If you want time‚ you must make it‚” an aphorism that has been a great influence in my life. I mean‚ what is time? Time is a non-spatial continuum in which events occur in apparently irreversible succession from the past through the present to the future. To me‚ time is just a pigment of one’s imagination‚ and that travelling back and forward through it is all a matter of splitting the space-time continuum‚ and creating a portal or vortex
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“The challenges which entrepreneurs face in South Africa” Introduction Over the past few decades‚ the economy growth in South Africa has declined. The people who are focused on growing their businesses‚ are high potential entrepreneurs and they are also responsible for creating growth and employment in the economy. The economic growth rate needs to increase with 12% per year to get to the employment rate of 3% which will help to overcome the unemployment rate of 25.2%. But statistics reveal that
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Target markets Current vs. new targets Current targets Tata is targeting small scale transporters and entrepreneurs in India. Now farmers and those who want to carry small products are using it‚ it is very cheap compared to other transport method that is the main reason why it is very popular in India. Light and Intermediate commercial vehicles; this segment of vehicles are targeting to those who wants to transport medium load from one place to another like fruit transportation‚ building materials
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