considered in the United States Congress.” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employeefreechoiceact The EFCA’S main focus is the amendment to the NLRA (National Labor Relations Act). The amendment will allow employees the choice of forming, joining, assisting labor organizations, and it will provide injunctions for unfair labor practices. The present labor law uses a process called check card. The process starts with employees receiving blank cards from their current union, and getting signatures on the
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WEEK 12-Labor Law 1 a. NLRA and Section 7 and Labor Peace * Employers and unions if employees elect a union then an employer is required to bargain the union over wages, hours, terms, and conditions of employment. b. NLRB * 5 people appointed by the president that administer the act. They have to be approved by the senate c. PERA (Michigan) * Public employees relation act-covers public sector(payed by tax dollars) d. MERC * Michigan employment relations commission-governor
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Labor Laws and Unions March 19, 2012 Chris Ponciano University of Phoenix HRM/531 Human Capital Management Labor Laws and Unions The foundation of structuring a unionized organization is through labor laws. Consequently, a firm understanding of unions and any potential threats are crucial to Lewis and Lambert and other similar organization. The following passages are about Lewis and Lambert in terms of union processes in accordance to laws under unionized code. Lewis and
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there are laws or political forces in place that foreign investors have to work around. Furthermore forces can be interrelated because a foreign market could have abundance in labor but the work force is not very skilled. The management would then have to choose whether to install specialized machinery or hire a larger labor force and install less expensive machinery. 11) What examples of globalization can you identify within your community? How would you classify each of these examples (e.g.,
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General Data Requirements for Population Integration into Sectoral Development Planning Examples of basic population data needs for the main micro-level Sectoral development planning processes are given hereby below: (1) Household Structure: conceptual aspects of household (size, extended and nucleated), income structure, consumption patterns, household projections based on age/sex-specific patterns and headship rates, household formation rates; (2) Educational Planning:
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groundbreaking point Marx was trying to make. He kept going on and on for way too long on different points he could make very clearly in a sentence or two. Overall, the point that Marx was trying to get at was how the value of a commodity and the magnitude of labor to create a final product affected its worth. Obviously the more valuable a commodity, the more valuable what you make out of it will be. I don’t quite understand how Marx can say this was discovered by a “scientific study” since it is rather simple
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already began to decline there are many reasons why there is a wage differential besides the obvious that “men are superior”. The gap between earnings of male and female workers has declined significantly over the past 30 years. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in 1979 median weekly earnings of full-time female workers were 63.5 percent of male workers' earnings, implying a gap of 36.5 percent. The earnings gap dropped to 30 percent in 1989 and to 23.7 percent in 1999. In the second
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Course title: Name of student: Institution: Benefits perform integral functions in compensating employees and the benefit package employed by a firm needs to be lucrative and distinct in the employment market. This serves as a decision-making factor in attracting new employees, retaining present ones and acceptance of offers by experts in the industry. Every organization strives to come up with the most efficient combination of benefits and achieve great utility for money. The choices taken
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Child labour Child labour refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful.[3] This practice is considered exploitative by many international organisations. Legislations across the world prohibit child labour.[4][5] These laws do not consider all work by children as child labour; exceptions include work by child artists, supervised
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you can have of it. Thus making it priority one for the means to sustain life. Others with greed and big businesses that make their money with profit or so called capital. Starting with the three easy steps or so essentials to start witch are land labor and capital, but there is one additional step to that process which is knowledge. This is where the professional workers or brain workers if you will. That have and now taken over the capitalist way. Making it a world of professionals pro workers for
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