The Federal Government of the United States is the national government of the United States. The federal government is composed of three distinct branches: legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial‚ whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress‚ the President‚ and the federal courts‚ including the Supreme court respectively. The United States Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government. It is bicameral‚ comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Judiciary
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Multiple Governments and Intergovernmental Relationships Marlin P. McFate POL 215 July 1‚ 2013 Rochelle Allen Multiple Governments and Intergovernmental Relationships To be successful as a unified or United States‚ meaning a group with the same but often times different agendas‚ a few things had to become true. First the individual governments of these states had to feel that their best interests were represented within the united whole. Second that their powers within their borders would
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and Normative Solutions America’s government can be defined as a federal republic. Federal meaning that individual states have a certain degree of power‚ but centrally there is a national government that has authority over them. In a republic‚ the people have the power to elect leaders who will govern according to the set of laws in the U.S Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Even though we have a set of codes and guidelines
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Multiple Governments and Intergovernmental Relationships Tyler Steinle POL/215 Multiple Governments and Intergovernmental Relationships The current even and issue that I know most about and keep up with is the attempted Gun Ban. The last gun ban was in in place from 1994 to 2004‚ and had not been in effect since then. With the current rise in terrorist and crazy citizens with guns shooting up schools and public places through the United States has raised the question of new gun bans and laws
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the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The NLRB found that six out of seven corporate social media policies it examined included provisions that fail to pass regulatory muster‚ proving too to enforce or too intrusive on their worker’s rights of free expression online. (Devaney‚ 2012‚ para 2) Employers are trying to control and prevent social media activities of their employees by mandating policies that are “overly broad or unlawful” thus infringing on the National Labor Relations Act’s (NLRA)
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The first brief as stated in the article says that the Federal Law puts employers to unnecessary cost and administrative complexity. The motive behind this for major companies is cutting costs. This reason seems like it wouldn’t have much of an impact but the article mentions some of the big companies who hire thousands of employees through out the year. These costs add up to thousands and thousands of dollars in expenses as the companies will need to hire the necessary staff to deal with the administration
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Written Assignment #1 Labor Relations Interview Due Week 3 Assignment Overview Conduct an interview with a Labor Relations Officer/Manager within your own Human Resource department or outside your company‚ either private or public sector. The purpose of this assignment is to provide you with real world exposure to the functions performed by labor relations. This assignment is worth 150 points; see rubric below. Preparing for this Assignment Identify who you will be interviewing early in
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HR - Chapter 13: Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining Why do workers join Unions? There are three main reasons why workers join unions: * Dissatisfaction with the work environment (wages‚ benefits‚ supervision) * A desire to have more influence in affecting change in the work environment * Employee believe that unions can actually improve conditions and have an impact at their own workplace Effects of Unions Workers join Unions to improve their wages‚ working conditions
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MG420 DL Labor Relations Research Assignment (Arthur Crump) (September 27‚ 2009) Professor Stroud 1. Define and discuss the term “collective bargaining.” Include and discuss [showing relevance or applicability] a current web-based news item/magazine article about a real life example of a collective bargaining action. Write a succinct and complete summary on the contents of the article you ’ve provided along with your critical comments about that article. Support your findings with referenced
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A labor union is an organization of employed workers that formed to undertake collective bargaining with employers and to try to achieve improved working conditions for its members. Labor Unions go back all the way to the development of America. Starting when the pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620‚ several of the pilgrims were craftsmen. These were considered primitive unions‚ or guilds of not just carpenters but also cabinet makers‚ cordwainers and cobblers made their appearance as well
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