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    when people go on strike, you don't have anyone to teach you or to take you to school. This is why I believe that service workers shoul not be allowed to go on strike. First off, these strikes can frustrate the public and make them dislike you and possibly leave. Secondly, there is no guarantee that the employer will meet the demands of the strike. Lastly, if you go on strike your employers has a legal right to hire replacements and put you out of work. First off, going on a strike can make the…

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    These three are all interns to become surgeons. They are already at a higher ranking than these nurses, even though they just started out their career. They walk up to the main entrance of the hospital as they do every day, but because today was the day of the nursing strike, everything was different. The signs consist of different sayings: “Hours over Wages,” “Nurses need a life too,” “Support…

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    there were 250,000 students in the public school system and by 1918 that number had grown to 400,000. During the great depression excessive borrowing to pay for necessary changes to schools and teachers salaries lead to fiscal problems. For the first three decades of the century the school board tried to keep up with the new reforming systems of other American cities while dealing with disputes between the Chicago Teachers Federation (CTF) and the corrupt political environment of the city.…

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    Salt of the Earth was a theatrical drama directed by Herbert J. Biberman. The film was based on the actual strike against the Empire Zinc Mine in New Mexico. Its genre is a social realism and it was based on actual events. The movie has great ties to Malcolm Gladwell’s book David and Goliath, Underdogs, Misfits, and the art of battling giants. For instance just like Martin Luther King Jr. and his friends they had to overcome a giant in Sheriff Connor (Gladwell). The setting of the plot takes…

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    the grape fields. Grandmother cultivated in the vines until the age of 22, when she was recruited into the Cesar Chavez movement. Silva joined the beautiful historic movement that would forever change the working conditions for farm workers. Strike after strike, unified along with hundreds of voices throughout Delano, Salina, and Stockton union rose against Wine Corporations. Poverty denied grandmother school therefore wasn’t given the opportunity to learn to read or write. Silva supported the…

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    therefore the company’s labor costs will rise (Berta, 2009). If the company does not agree with the wages, benefits or workplace rules requested by union members, the union members can legally go on strike. Additionally an employer is not allowed to fire a striking worker. Needless to say, a strike costs money from lost production and looks bad publically. A union gives the company less control over human resources for example if the company promotes on merit, that will likely change because…

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    Alabama Coal Strikes

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    As strikes became more frequent during the 1920s, strikes like the Alabama Coal Strike of 1920’s would be faced with heavy resistance from all sides, leading to the death or arrest of dozens of strikers. It was from the appallingly abysmal conditions that the miners had to go through, and how wealthy…

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    Cheeseman, 2007, p. 428). Mary Smith can argue that she was discriminated for having a permanent disability, which requires her to work from a wheelchair, thus causing her to arrive a couple minutes late to work. In addition, according to the Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination Questions And Answers, “An individual with a disability is "qualified" if he or she satisfies skill, experience, education, and other job-related requirements of the position held or desired, and who,…

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    Arbitration Case Study

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    parties than other methods of grievance resolution, such as "pulling the pin" through sudden strike activity. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The Supreme Court's Gardner-Denver decision: a. resulted in trial courts overturning discrimination grievances heard by the arbitrators. b. contended that the arbitrator’s expertise pertains to labor agreement interpretation and not to resolving federal civil rights laws. c. applies only to "reverse-discrimination" grievances (white employees having more…

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    makes it clear in this quotation how each person, specifically Cory, is standing in the batter 's box. It is up to the individual to not strike out in life. The coincidence is, is that as Troy tells Cory not to strike out, but it is actually Troy standing in the batter 's box since he is the one taking from all, and not listening to anybody. Troy 's first strike out occurs with Gabriel.…

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