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An auto title, also known as a "pink slip," is a legal certificate of ownership issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Among other information, it lists the current owner's name and address, the make, model and year of the vehicle, and the first date sold. An auto title is a very important document that is often kept in a safety deposit box or other secure location. When selling a vehicle, the auto title must be signed over by the seller. The buyer then takes the title to the DMV to
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A Comeback for the UAW? With the currently aging workforce and the demands on both domestic and foreign auto workers in the US the overall desire for labor organization could be on the upswing during the next decade. With almost two thirds of the current manufacturing workforce poised for retirement and lower wage workers being hired unions could gain an infusion of both support and energy. Couple this with a downward trend in the economy which stokes demand for lower costing automobiles
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CHAPTER 9 LABOUR PRACTICES AND WORKING CONDITIONS IN TNCS: THE CASE OF TOYOTA KIRLOSKAR IN INDIA KRISHNA SHEKHAR LAL DAS & SOBIN GEORGE 1. INTRODUCTION The study on the working conditions and labour practices in Toyota Kirloskar in India is part of the network research on Transnational Corporation Monitoring in Asia. Since 2002 the Asian Transnational Corporation (ATNC) Monitoring Network has been operational to build up a regional network through which labour organisations in different Asian
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Q1) How did Tata Motors segment the market for commercial vehicles ? Which variables were used to segment the market? Remember that while segmenting the entire market has to be segmented. Indian commercial vehicle market sector includes three and four wheels, two wheelers as well as passenger cars and SUVs generally used for commercial goods transportation. Non motorized undocumented sectors like bullock cart, horse drawn carriages, bicycle rickshaws & manual pull carts was also serving for
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* 1970ies: autonomous work groups in the Swedish automotive industry (Volvo) The early research examined the impact of high- involvement work systems in manufacturing organizations. The development of the Saturn Corporation within General Motors constituted a demonstration project for, “a radically new organizational form in which work would be organized into teams, work rules would be drastically simplified, and the union would be a full partner in decision making from the bottom to the
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the Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America Inc. (MMMA) plant in Normal, Illinois. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sued Mitsubishi on behalf of the 350 female employees, current and former, who experienced sexual harassment working at the MMMA plant (Treece). The case at the MMMA plant in Normal, Illinois opened up doorways for women to speak up in other states such as Maryland, California, and Michigan (Harassment, Retaliation, Death Threats at Mitsubishi Motors). The Mitsubishi
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practicalities of the technology but also the fun of it and early automobile racing was dominated by German and Italian racers. At the time a number of Marques emerged that have withstood the test of time including, of course, Mercedes Benz, BMW (Bavarian Motor Works), Maybach and so forth. Arguably, and somewhat unfortunately, the greatest contribution of any German government to its national automotive industry - and possibly the greatest contribution of any government to its national automotive industry
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