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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The Soviet Union was a horrible and the most powerful communist state that has ever existed. It was created by the merger of a ton of socialist countries in Eastern Europe and North Asia that all collectivized into one incredibly centralized state. The Communist Party took over in the October Revolution of 1917 led by Vladimir Lenin fighting against the Mensheviks. They established themselves as the sole ruling party of the Soviet Union‚ and placed their headquarters in Moscow‚ Russia. The Soviet
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Gorbachev did everything he could to preserve the Soviet Union. In contrast‚ Boris Yeltsin wished for the dissolution of the Soviet Union as fast as possible. His wishe came true when Gorbachev‚ realizing that he had lost widespread support‚ resigned from his position. To understand why Yeltsin lent his stature as the elected President of Russia to the dissolution of the Soviet Union‚ an individual analysis (level 1) will be conducted. According to Kotz and Weir‚ Yeltsin was in fact‚ a high ranking
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Stephen Wears Assess the main factors of the break-up of the Soviet Union The break up and dissolution of the Soviet Union on the 25th December 1991 heralded the end of the Cold War. It ushered in what had been termed ’the new world order ’‚ furthermore‚ it was suggested by Francis Fukuyama to have signalled the end of history and the battle of ideas which had dominated much of the twentieth century (Huntington‚ 1996; 31). The ’clash of civilizations ’ had already seen the demise of fascism
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Unions vs. Industrialists There were several arguments that were raised because of unionization in the late 19th century and early 20th century by industrialists. One of the arguments was that by ensuring that employees were unionized‚ it would be difficult for them to afford many employees as a result there would be unemployment as well as low output (Booth‚ 12). There is the need to understand that unions required that the members would receive better conditions as well as receive improved remunerations
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The Soviet Union strategic decision was to expand communism not only on the European continent but as well as across the international system. This was apparent following the West intervention in the Russian Civil War that the Soviet Union would support communist revolutionary groups advocated for an overthrow of Western liberal capitalist regimes and established a communist state. In phase I (1917-1941) and phase III (1945-1985)‚ the Soviet Union would attempt to undermine Western regimes‚ through
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Brotherhood of Machine Engineers and requested that a union drive begin at Apollo. Jean Lipski had little experience with unions in general and no specific experience with union-organizing campaigns. She was not aware that during an organizing drive‚ that managers‚ and supervisors should avoid accepting or reviewing union authorization cards or pro-union petitions‚ because employees’ names are listed on these documents‚ when she heard of the union organizing drive and Bob’s leadership role in it she
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|The History of Modern Russia and the Soviet Union | Copyright © 2010 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides students with an overview of the history of modern Russia and the Soviet Union including the decline of Imperial Russia‚ the Revolution of 1917‚ and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Policies Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding
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proportionality…………………………………………………………………...5 Human rights in the European Union………………………………………………………..6 The direct effect of European law…………………………………………………………….7 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………...8 Bibliography…………………………………………………………………………………...9 General Principles of European Union Law Introduction Today’s well-known Union of 27 member states of Europe was created in early 1950s by the chain of events. Early unions such as European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC)‚ European Economic
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mid-20th century. Beginning in the Soviet Union‚ the Bolshevik revolution was arguably the factor that defined Europe during the Second World War as well as the Cold War. The face of Soviet Communism was split between Vladimir Lenin from 1917-1924‚ then succeeded by Joseph Stalin from 1927-1953. Though both dictators were true far-left communists‚ both interpreted the Marxist philosophy differently. Lenin and Stalin had different ideas on how the Soviet Union should be run during their time in power
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