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- 211: Essay An Current Ethnics Event
- ... this issue have been somewhat non- specific in delineating the actual components of an ethical code. However, others such as Hunt and Tirpok have suggested the framework for a code and the strategy for its employment. Kruckeberg believes that increased globalized trade has hastened the need for an international (universal) code of ethics for communicators. In analyzing the functions of transnational corporations, he describes four social benefits these companies provide to Third World countries: "(1) development of human resources through employment, training, and indigenization...;(2) strengthening the knowledge base through research and development and the transfer of technology; (3) raising standards of living through the creation of wealth, encouraging local industry and providing consumer goods; and ...
- 212: Electrical Engineering
- ... about this, such as taking extra classes to learn new technologies, or even just reading technology magazines that give news about new technologies and what new products that are out in the market (Michael Smith). Employment Outlook In 1996, there were 367,000 Americans holding electrical engineering jobs (Reyes-Guerra 213). Most worked at consulting firms, manufacturing companies, business machines, data processing companies, and telecommunications companies (Reyes-Guerra 213). Employment outlook through 2006 looks very good, and the engineering field is moving faster that average with the development of new technologies (BLS 6). And as Michael Smith said, As long as there is new technology ...
- 213: Trade Unionism
- ... were organized in the 1860s. Most European labor organizations today are either political parties or are affiliated with political parties, usually left-wing ones. In Britain today there are almost 23 million people in paid employment. Most of them spend up to a quarter of their lives at work - longer, on average, than anywhere else in Europe. Today almost seven million people in Europe belong to TUC unions (founded in Manchester ... 2. Represent members in discussions with employers. 3. Help improve wages and working conditions by negotiating with employers. 4. Make sure that members' legal rights are enforced at work. 5. Help members take cases to employment tribunals and even the courts if necessary. 6. Support the thousands of union members who act as volunteer representatives in the workplace. 7. Provide education and training courses for workplace representatives - including safety reps. 8 ...
- 214: Economic 2
- ... be employed and are not at any point in time. The increase in the absolute number of Americans in the workforce and the lower percentage of unemployment means that more Americans who would typically seek employment are employed than in previous years. In other words, the economy was creating jobs faster than it could fill them, given that the labor force was expanding but the unemployment rate was declining. This does ... Internet address: http://www.bog. frb.fed.us/releases/H15/data/ww/dwb.txt. Kraus, J. (1998, May 7). Supervision reforms called for to remedy Asian financial woes. American Banker, p. 20. Table A-5: Employment status of the civilian population by sex and age. (1999). Washington, DC: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Internet address: http://stats.bls.gov/webapps/ legacy/cesatab5.htm.
- 215: The Virtues Of Honesty
- ... device that was designed to register a person's bodily responses to being questioned. Also known as a lie detector, the polygraph has been used successfully in criminal investigations, although it is also used in employment and security screening practices. The results of the polygraph are used with other observations, information and evidence, because no machine can recognize when a person is lying. The Polygraph measures emotional stress, which is reflected ... error. Except where mutual agreement is given by the opposing parties in a case, Polygraph results are generally considered inadmissible as legal evidence in U.S. In 1988 the use of the device in private employment procedures was severely restricted by federal law courts. The chief objections to the polygraph are that its use is unconstitutional, that it constitutes an invasion of privacy, and that it is still too inconclusive scientifically ...
- 216: Henry Carey
- ... who owned these transportation agencies would profit greatly from the use of international trade, therefore, they would have influence over the farmers. As a result the international division of labour would cause an increase in employment and neglect production. "The more people engage in transportation, the worse for society, for the transportation of goods does least to promote development of the mind or improvement of the heart"(Oser, 235). Due to ... of power of association and combination to which alone man is indebted for the ability to subjugate the more productive soils. As he descends the hills and meets his neighbor man, the efforts are combined, employment's are dived, individual faculties are stimulated into action, property becomes more and more divided, equality grows, commerce becomes enlarged, and persons and property become more secure; and every step in this direction is but ...
- 217: The Second Shift
- ... will the mother have sufficient time to bond with the baby, how will household chores be divided, and so on. When thinking of working women, two models come to mind. One of which is paid employment that has a protective and beneficial mediating effect. Employment protects women against certain negative aspects of being full-time homemakers and mothers, such as monotonous housework, dependence on the male partner for financial and emotional support, increases self-esteem because they are contributing to ...
- 218: Lyndon B Johnson
- ... White House. Johnson greatly admired the president, who named him, at age 27, to head the National Youth Administration in Texas. This job, which Johnson held from 1935 to 1937, entailed helping young people obtain employment and schooling. It confirmed Johnson's faith in the positive potential of government and won for him a group of supporters in Texas. In 1937, Johnson sought and won a Texas seat in Congress, where ... Democratic ticket. In November 1960 the Democrats defeated the Republican candidates, Richard M. Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge, by a narrow margin. Johnson was appointed by Kennedy to head the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunities, a post that enabled him to work on behalf of blacks and other minorities. As vice-president, he also undertook some missions abroad, which offered him some limited insights into international problems. Presidency The ...
- 219: Musician 2
- ... employed in this medium-sized occupation. In Ohio, about 6,060 musicians worked in this occupation. About one of every four musicians is self employed. The wages of musicians vary by professional reputation, place of employment, and number of hours worked. Many musicians experience long periods of unemployment between jobs. When they are employed, it often is only part time. The earnings for musicians are often lower than for workers in ... because they are needed for only short periods of time. The minimum wages for these workers ranged from $200 to $260 per week in 1994. The size of the musical group determined the wage. Nationally, employment of musicians is expected to grow faster through the year 2005. Almost all new jobs will be in bands, orchestras and religious organizations. Many job openings will result from replacing musicians who leave this occupation ...
- 220: China 2
- ... because Wang described the chinese, "completely impossible for us to understand. In fact, trying to do so is a complete waste of time." Trying to understand investment regulations, winning approval for operating licenses, leases, and employment contracts could certainly prevent them from proceeding. A local partner was not required under Chinese law, however Wang felt it would be beneficial in setting up operations and maintaining continued viability. Through ties R.J ... signed, but Wang was worried that a desirable location might not be found. All buildings and possible space in Beijing is occupied. As well, Chinese regulations stated that new tenants would have to guarantee the employment of any workers left jobless when a new tenant took over. This worried Wang because he would be stuck with a number of unskilled Chinese that he would have to employ. Wang wanted the first ...
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