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    Equal Pay Discrimination

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    jobs usually performed by men must be paid equally to what men were paid. Both wars ended before the rule could be strictly enforced. The National Recovery Act of 1935 required women in the federal workforce to receive 25% less pay than their male counterparts. In 1944, Rep. Winifred Stanley proposed the first bill that would amend the National Labor Relations Act and put an end gender wage discrimination. The bill expired after it was referred to the Committee on Labor. Secretary of Labor,…

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    first year it confronted OUR Walmart are described in more than 1,000 pages of e-mails, reports, playbooks, charts, and graphs, as well as testimony from its head of labor relations at the time. The documents were produced in discovery ahead of a National Labor Relations Board hearing into OUR Walmart’s allegations of retaliation against employees who joined protests in June 2013.” Walmart stands behind their decision and explains that it’s their job to ensure the safety of their employees.…

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    asked him to move back in, but Joe and Joyce were their own family. He lived in Sequim, Washington, where he worked many odd jobs to keep himself afloat. He met his future wife Joyce here as well.Joe and Joyce both attended college when they came of age and they had to find time in between classes, work, and Joe’s rowing team practice, to spend time with one another (Brown 63). Joe practiced for hours and hours after the school day ended.For most of his rowing career he remained in the number…

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    snacks contain added fats and sugars, which can lead to poor health outcomes. The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides meals to >30 millions students everyday.2 Many of these students rely on the NSLP to provide them with the needed nutrients that are important to improving the overall health of the children’s diet. School lunches provide an estimated 35% of daily calories for participating students.3 NSLP sets age specific nutrients standards to ensure that schools serve…

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    The 1930s were very different from the 1960s. With the Great Depression just starting in the United States the people needed someone to believe in, the year 1932 Franklin Roosevelt was elected as president. He put hope back in a lot of Americans hearts with his fire side chats. He also end prohibition. FDR came up with a group of ideas to deal with the depression called the New Deal. There were three main objectives to achieve with this New Deal; the first plan was to do something about the…

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    Weingarten Rights is one of the collective bargaining rights applying to both private and public employees. The right itself first applied to the private sector employees only; however, the federal government and many states had adopted for public employees with the similar rights via legislation, court decision, and/or rulings of the state boards. These rights was established in 1975 by the Supreme Court based on the U.S. Supreme Court decision of the NLRB v. Weingarten, Inc. case. Basically,…

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    As you know, The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) has come under critical examinations due to increase in the cost of public schools around the whole country. The National School Lunch Program is promoted by Michelle Obama, who is the first lady of the United States of America. This research will cover areas of this topic like how the National School Lunch Program affects a school’s budget, benefits of the National School Lunch Program, some concerns with the National School Lunch Program,…

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    A strike is the most powerful weapon that Unions and employees have to convince employers to meet their demands when it comes to improved wages, working conditions and hours. Due to employees striking, employers are in some cases forced to use permanent replacement workers. Should Congress step in and outlaw the use of permanent replacements during strikes? Some are in agreement with employers stating that if they are not able to replace the striking workers they, the employer, could face…

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    National Labor Relations Board: Role, Policy and Political Influence The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was established in 1935 by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). (Carrell & Heavrin, 2013, p. 31). According to Carrell and Heavrin (2013), the NLRA also known as the Wagner Act states that employees have the right to self-organize; to form, join, or assist labor organizations; to bargain collectively through representation of their own choosing; to engage in other concerted…

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    time to live through, in times where surviving is more important than living it is hard to move forward. The New Deal helped the people struggling by creating acts like the NIRA (National Industrial Recovery Act) that regulated working hours and wages to address unemployment and banned child labor, and the AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act) that provided loans to farmers facing bankruptcy. Roosevelt brought the improvement the US so desperately needed. After introducing the programs it was all…

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