Welfare

We can determine seven groups: the elite, salariat, proficians, shrinking working class (which is one of the reasons why the welfare state was built) and below these four groups comes the precariat (Standing, 2011). The precariat is not at the bottom, as the unemployed and lumpen precariat comes below it. It is not an underclass, as it was wanted by global capitalism and needed…

The Ontario SPCA is seen as the recognized authority on animal welfare issues and making a measurable difference for animals. The Ontario SPCA is an integral part of each community, promoting mutually beneficial human-animal interactions, and is viewed as a desirable organization for volunteerism and support. The SPCA…

was an important outline of being early welfare measure. (Mitton, L, 2011) By the 1940’s Sir Winston Churchill was the priminister, this was post war time and an inquiry had been established in 1941 to propose how to reorganise state welfare. The Beveridge report seized the opportunity to re-design the shape of British Welfare. A detailed blueprint for the reform of benefits, this vision for a much broader role for the state in meeting collective welfare need. (Pete Alcock and Margaret may,…

The Wild Animal Trade The wild animal trade, or more commonly known as the pet trade, has been an increasing reoccurrence for thousands of years. Through the process of the trade, exotic animals are captured and taken from their natural habitats and are transported long distances to new, frightening, and smaller homes. After the long, stressful process of trade, different species of animals are transported to different destinations worldwide. Some animals are taken to specialist where they will…

slaughterhouses. Farm animals in slaughterhouses endure some of the most cruel treatment and neglect. The conditions that they are forced to live in and the way that they are slaughtered are just so inhumane, it is unbelievable. There are so many welfare issues associated with slaughterhouses that it is hard to believe that it actually happens, but it does. Firstly, slaughterhouses are required to follow the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. This act was passed in 1960 and prohibits any…

breeding them? These are the questions that need to be answered for the animals and their well-being. Zoos do keep the animals safe from predators and starvation but what about their mental state, happiness and freedom. Zoos are assessed on their good welfare which is whether they meet the standards…

the child welfare reform, however there has been many negatives from it as well; in many cases the positives have impacted the U.S. but it’s the negatives that requires the reform to be improved. On April 22, 2014 the Senate brought forward the Child Welfare Reform Legislation; within this legislation the Senate Appropriations Committee hopes to build a $1.3 billion commitment to Child Welfare. During this meeting the committee approved a substitute bill for “Child Abuse and Child Welfare…

Christopher Fisher Professor Kendra Vanderlip ENGL 1020 – 008 03 April 2017 The Future of Zoos With the establishment of zoos, humans have been able to learn an immense amount of information about the other species that share our planet. As the idea of formalizing this institution started to become implemented in 19th century London, many other nations would soon follow after the zoo’s success. Most often through trial and error, early zoos had to adapt to the many challenges which they would…

Animals cruelty should stop Nowadays there are so many animal abuse happening in the world, a life is a life and it should be valued, no matter what we are. According to before its news website an animal is abused every 10 seconds throughout level (Dawn Kairns, 2010). Dogs, cats or any animal is just like us they have a heart most importantly they have feelings like us and get hurt like us. Then why aren’t they treated like us humans? Everyday animals go through various types of animal abuse,…

According to Broad, ag-gag laws refer to the “Laws aimed at prohibiting unauthorized individuals from taking photographs and videos of animals agricultural operations.” From the perspectives of big agriculture, they think undercover videos are harmful to their farm owner’s privacy given that their family members work and operate in the farms day in and day out. Big agriculture also thinks undercover videos damages their farm business. They state advocacy campaign’s videos were selectively edited…