Tet Nguyen Dan‚ more commonly known by Tet‚ is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam‚ held in the first three days of the lunar calendar. This is an occasion for people to welcome a new coming year and also for family reunions. As preparations‚ Vietnamese people are busy buying things‚ and a branch of peach flower or a kumquat tree cannot be absent from any home during these special days. In addition‚ people clean and decorate their houses‚ cook traditional foods such
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comparison with other ethnic groups.The gap in the wages in America proves to be a need for employment opportunities‚ economic disparities‚ and stagnant income.Employment opportunities in most African American communities are scarce which contributes largely to the wage gap. The annual household income for African americans exhibits the economic imbalances as other races have higher earnings.There are many reasons contributing to this ongoing wage gap‚ the stagnant income plays a major role as to
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about their failure to pay workers minimum wage. Although Nike responded immediately to Jeff Ballinger’s reports of low wages and poor working conditions with a code of conduct‚ it was not until 1998 that CEO‚ Phil Knight addressed the allegations. Nearly seven years following the claims‚ Phil shared his feelings towards Nike being “synonymous with slave wages‚ forced overtime‚ and arbitrary abuse‚” and decided to announce that Nike would raise the minimum wage of their workers‚ increase the monitoring
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Developing Vietnam’s Sport In Vietnam‚ Sport is not considered as major industry. Although it is growing. In addition‚ Vietnamese people think athletes are same as workers. However‚ in my opinion‚ most of people are wrong. Because athletes spend time for studying and training in their fields. They work hard everyday. So‚ if Vietnam’s sport develops too slow‚ it’s not athlete’s fault. It is responsibility of coaches and president of sport industry. They have to change the way they think and mange
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What are some factors that contribute to the gender wage gaps over the past years? In the textbook‚ “Human Resources Management in Canada‚” written by Gary Dessler‚ Nita Chhinzer and Nina D. Cole‚ it is stated that‚ “equal pay for equal work specifies that an employer cannot pay male and female employees differently if they are performing the same or substantially similar work.” (Textbook). This quote shows that there is gender-based discrimination‚ especially in the workforce‚ that needs to be overcome
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WHAT IS FAIR TRADE‚ AND WHY SHOULD IT MATTER? You’ve probably heard about Fair Trade‚ maybe even seen signs in supermarkets advertising some of their produce as Fair Trade grown. Well‚ everybody likes to think things are "fair‚" but just what is a Fair Trade grown product like coffee beans or tea? The Fair Trade movement is based on a set of six principles including: ∑ Fair price: Democratically organized farmer groups receive a guaranteed minimum floor price and an additional premium
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National Minimum Wage Over the last few decades the economy has changed greatly but one thing that hasn’t changed much is the minimum wage. In politics the national minimum wage is a huge debate. Not only because it affects workers‚ but also it affects businesses. In places like Denmark the minimum wage is $20 USD while in the United States it is $10.10. The minimum wage needs to be increased because right now it doesn’t account for inflation‚ and because the present minimum wage is not enough
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Minimum wage can be a very picky subject due to many different opinions on the topic. Minimum wage can only be understood by people who have been paid nothing but minimum wage. To say that everyone that is making minimum wage is struggling is an overstatement. Although there are some negatives with the minimum wage. A person who makes minimum wage still endures the same amount of labor as a person who do not get paid minimum wage. Coming from me‚ a person who made minimum wage working in fast food
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Is the Court System Fair? Lynette Price CJA-224 9/03/2012 Professor John Pierce Throughout generations‚ the public joke of how attorneys are like sharks‚ they “circle around their prey before they head in for the kill” has been proven through ruthlessness and relentlessness to acquire and win a court case‚ especially if the possible case is high-profile (a Hollywood star‚ a nationally known football player‚ singer‚ a television show icon and etc.) The stigma of working in one of the top
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“No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact‚ the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty” (Jon corzine). The first minimum wage; a fundamental labor standard designed to protect workers‚ just as child labor laws and overtime pay rules do‚ in the U.S. was only $.25‚ a huge difference from today’s $10.00. Minimum wage was imposed by the Standards Act of 1938‚ which president Franklin D. Roosevelt had signed. A business owner in the U.S. who is not willing to
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