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Direct linkChaykowski, Richard P.; Slotsve, George A. – Social Indicators Research, 2008
This paper characterizes vulnerable workers in Canada and the federal jurisdiction, based upon characteristics such as employment status, demographic characteristics, and job characteristics, and identifies areas in which labour standards may have a role. Based on this analysis, the paper evaluates the potential for labour standards to address…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Labor Market, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedOswald, Rudy – Social Education, 1984
The American labor movement and labor groups from other developed nations have recognized the interdependence of the world's economies. Discussed are the AFL-CIO's support for labor in the Soviet Union, policies of developing nations to reduce inflation and the resulting worldwide recession, U.S. auto industry problems, and maintaining labor…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economics, Global Approach, Inflation (Economics)
Peer reviewedLesh, Bruce – OAH Magazine of History, 1999
Describes a lesson plan that utilizes two primary sources, a handbill announcing the reduction in Baltimore and Ohio rail workers' wages and a list of damages to Baltimore and Ohio Railroad property, in order to determine the causes and effects of the Rail Strike of 1877. Provides the two sources and other handouts. (CMK)
Descriptors: Corporations, Economic Factors, Labor Problems, Labor Standards
Lee, Elisa – Child Care Information Exchange, 1996
Discusses how the federal Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) affects the wages and work hours of child care employees and how FLSA interacts with analogous state laws. Examines how child care centers can determine whether FLSA regulations apply to them, existing exemptions to the current act, minimum wage and overtime, whether training time is working…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Day Care Centers, Eligibility, Employees
