WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE Booklet nº 2 This is one of a series of Booklets dealing with intellectual property and genetic resources‚ traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions/folklore Disclaimer: The information contained in this booklet is not meant as a substitute for professional legal advice. Its main purpose is limited to providing basic information. Certain images used in this booklet have been obtained
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Unit CYP3.4: Support Children and young people’s health and safety Assessment criteria 1.3 Barnados - www.barnados.org.uk Barnados has a range of training and support services throughout the country. They offer training courses and guidelines on play and participation‚ risk assessment and best practice. They also offer numerous publications on health and safety and safeguarding. Kidscape – www.kidscape.org.uk Kidscape is a charity dedicated to keeping children safe from harm
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“You’ll never make it‚” they all said‚ my boyfriend‚ family‚ teachers‚ and friends. It was like my life was already figured out for me‚ as if I didn’t have a say. The message was loud and clear. They all expected me to fail‚ to settle for a minimum wage paying job‚ to settle for just a high school diploma. For a while I went around believing that all I could do was the minimum required. But then I realized that I was capable of doing so much more. As time went on I realized that I did not have to
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very common that bias is seen and presented on a daily basis in media through companies and politicians. Many of the items that are placed on websites‚ including videos‚ articles‚ and speeches‚ are put there by different politicians and companies with the hope of dragging people in with what they want you to do. According to Dr. Allen (2015)‚ there are several different forms of media bias such as bias by commission‚ bias by omission‚ bias by story selection‚ bias by placement‚ bias by the selection
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Gender Bias “The Problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be‚ rather than recognizing how we are” the average full time weekly wage for a woman is 18.2% less than a man’s. Woman and Men have always been seen as unequal for many years.In both jobs and everyday life men and women are set apart by standards kept for many centuries. Both Genders should be treated equal because you should be defined by what you do‚ not your parts. On January 28th the grammys had their 60th showing of the
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Minimum wage has helped shape our economy and nation as it is today. In the United States‚ we have two different types of minimum wage‚ federal and state. But what is minimum wage? “Minimum wage is the lowest hourly rate at which most employers may legally pay their workers” (“Federal Minimum Wage”). The federal minimum wage is the government’s minimum wage‚ but each state also has their own minimum wage. “The first federal minimum wage was legislated to boost wages to ease the hardship of workers
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u r n a l h o m e p a g e : w w w. e l s ev i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / j e s p Gender bias in employment contexts: A closer examination of the role incongruity principle☆ Crystal L. Hoyt ⁎ Jepson School of Leadership Studies‚ University of Richmond‚ USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 3 May 2011 Revised 8 August 2011 Available online 17 August 2011 Keywords: Gender bias Role incongruity Employment discrimination Political ideology Traditional gender role
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What are the overall effects of a binding minimum wage in a competitive labour market? What might soften your interpretation? Introduction Minimum wage is a price floor which is applied to the labour market which makes it illegal to trade at a price lower that the specified level which the rate is set at. It is applied in the United Kingdom and most countries of the world. Information In January 2010‚ 20 of the European Union’s 27 Member States (Belgium‚ Bulgaria‚ the Czech Republic
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of minimum wage‚ why it should be increased‚ how it can help the economy ‚ the benefits of increasing minimum wage‚ what states have recently increased minimum wage‚ how the government is involved and what we can do as citizens. (Next Slide) According to the U.S. Department of Labor‚ minimum wage is the lowest wage permitted by law or by a special agreement. President Roosevelt and members of Congress adopted the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938. This established federal minimum wage of twenty-five
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Advantages of Minimum Wage • Reduce the income gap between poor and rich Minimum wage helps to close the income gap between the rich and poor. Although the society still has a significant difference‚ the minimum wage at least puts a floor in the gap so it does not develop wider. Narrowing this gap is important to maintaining a population with equal freedoms. In the short term‚ minimum wage is not effective to reduce the income gap between poor and rich. But in the long term
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