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    I am doing my report on what the impact of the Triangle Factory Fire has to do with how our world. It obviously has had many changes and impacted a lot on our world. The Triangle Factory Fire started on 9th floor killing tons of people because of the workers environment. Some of the exits and stairwells had been locked so nobody would leave‚ but that was just one bad decision‚ leaving many people dying from jumping out of windows and being asphyxiated by smoke. “ Thanks to the efforts

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    Transportation Industry

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    The trucking industry is very large‚ diverse and competitive industry. There are a various types of trucking; they range from tractor trailer‚ straight trucks‚ couriers‚ less than truckload and truck load. Depending on the type of service and price you want to pay you can get just about anything delivered and in the time frame you want it delivered in. There are many factors that factors that are driving the transportation industry‚ we are going to look at what the trend and outlook for the transportation

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    Unions In The Workplace

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    Workers formed unions so that they could have some say over wages‚ hours‚ working conditions‚ and the many other problems that arise in the relationship between a worker and employer. Unions are important because they help set the standards for education‚ skill levels‚ wages‚ working conditions‚ and quality of life for workers. Union-negotiated wages and benefits are generally superior to what non-union workers receive (http://www.iuoe.org). Unions over the past 100 years have been shrinking and

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    Blueberry Workers Rights

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    In the article‚ Some Washington blueberry growers have admitted that they systematically violated the rights of their agricultural workers over a period of years‚ by Nicholas K. Geranios depicts how the blueberry worker’s rights are being violated by companies like Blue Mountain Farms. Furthermore‚ the editorial details how such Walla Walla blueberry growers have been recurrently failing to pay minimum wage and overtime pay for workers as early as 2011. Hence‚ in 2013 the U.S. Department of Labor

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    Cesar Chavez was the leader of a union. He dedicated his life to help the farm workers and get them their fair rights. Cesar Chavez was born on March 31‚ 1927‚ and was a labor organizer‚ he formed the UFW in 1965 and many farm workers joined and fought for their rights. Cesar Chavez helped many people and will always be remembered as a Hispanic leader. Cesar went through many struggles‚ for example‚ he had to go through many white protestors that always tried taking the union down. He had to

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    Why would TAs‚ RAs‚ and proctors want union representation? Teacher         2. What rights would TAs‚ RAs‚ and proctors have if the NLRB rules they are ‘‘employees’’ under the NLRA?       5.3   3. To what extent do employees have the right to express their support for the union on the job? In this case of Gomez wearing the button in a nonpublic area during his meal break in my opinion should be allowed. He was supporting the union during his time that he is not an

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    Striking Worker

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    Obrero en huelga‚ asesinado “Striking Worker Assassinated” by Manuel Alvarez Bravo is a representation of war through politics. He captures the image of reality of what people don’t want to grasp and accept. Bravo’s picture represents everyone in Mexico and throughout the world who had to fight for their rights during the time period in which the time photo was taken. Bravo was risky with his choice to take modest photos to show the truth of what was happening‚ promoting awareness. I think a lot

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    In February 1834 factory owners cut the mill workers wage by 15 percent. A group of these workers who were mostly women took the street in protest for four days. They realized that the owners could replace them so they when back to work. Of course everyone learned their lessons1. Two years later 1836 another group of rebels took the street in protest. This last group lasted several months. The leaders of the group were known as the factory girls. The purpose of the girls was to stop a wage reduction

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    Kragg's Tale

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    A Hero’s Tale As Kragg crawled through the thick grass he discovers a small tunnel. He thinks about continuing on but he then see the 4 guards. Know he could never take them all on by himself; he takes the risk of the tunnel not knowing if he will ever see the light of day again. Not long after he emerges into a courtyard and heard screaming. Kragg knew that voice as soon as he heard it‚ it was Dana his love. He bolted after the noise striking down anyone in his path. He rounded the last corner

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    . Progressives believed that the solution to the nation’s problems was government intervention. The progressive platform aimed to prioritize public welfare and actively fight against injustice. These points were illustrated when their platform claimed that "This country belongs to the people who inhabit it. Its resources‚ its business‚ its institutions and its laws should be utilized‚ maintained or altered in whatever manner will best promote the general interest." 2. The progressives focused on

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