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    In today’s worker environment, compensation is a major deciding factor in being a desired, competitive company looking to hire and retain their employees. Compensation packages include the following: salary, 401 k plans, health care benefits, stock options, vacations, bonuses, etc (Compensation, 2016). A compensation benefit package needs to have a clear and concise orientation of expectations for workers’ performance; in doing so, it will promote an effective strategy which can be outlined with

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    through the influence of the international trade. Over the past decade, China has been an attractive destination for global corporations due to its low wage rates and labor laws that disallow independent trade unions and limit the right to strike. Recently, Chinese industrial workers have been pushing back, demanding better wages, hours and working conditions. Collective action by Chinese workers, including strikes, has been successful in many cases and is bringing Chinese employers to

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    in this way, industrialization led to the rise of labor unions. The labor movement in the United States grew out of the need to protect the interest of workers. For those in the industrial area, organized labor unions struggled fighting for better wages, reasonable hours and much safer working conditions. The labor movement fought to stop child labor, give better health benefits and provide help to workers who were injured and/or retired. Since many laborers were immigrants, they frequently spoke

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    not because they want keep their evenings free for family and friends. Indeed, most of them, or many, achieve their career objectives. So let’s talk about hours and wages, first. We can come to work-life balance later. Obviously, some sectors and companies are better than others when it comes to hours and wages. In fact, hours and wages vary widely from sector to sector, and among companies. TransparentMBA’s survey provides clues to students and fresh b-school graduates about where their best deal

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    Introduction In America, low wage workers are experiencing difficulty maintaining a roof over their heads, putting food in their mouths, and providing for their families (Briana, 2016). Many of these workers are working at least two or three-part time jobs, or working full time at low-wage paying jobs. However, working full time or having two or three part-time jobs, still isn’t enough to make ends meet, support themselves, and their families. In the novel, Nickel and Dimed (2015), Barbara Ehrenreich

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    would be putting in less effort to ensure or double check the quality of all products (Steen, Noe, Hollenbeck, Gerhart, & Wright, 2016). We believed that our initial massive boost in benefits would compensate for not being able to afford a raise in wages. Our

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    superior labor conditions would be at a competitive disadvantage in international markets. Labor Conditions around the world China Over the past decade, China has been an attractive destination for global corporations due to its low wage rates and labor laws that disallow independent trade unions and limit the right to

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    Lockouts refer to when owners or management closes their doors to their employees. A strike is when employees refuse to work. In most cases labor unions are born out of unfair working conditions and wages were salaries that may be minimal. One might not think of poor working conditions minimal salary when it comes to the three major sports of professional baseball professional basketball in the National Football League. You look at athletes like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Peyton Manning, and Alex

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    today now have ties to a government individual, at the federal, state or local levels. Approximately 1-in-3 public division workers is a union member, associated with about 1 in 15 for the private division employees last year. Overall, 11 percent of wage and salary worker’s in the United States are unionized, down from 35 percent during the mid-1950s. Local versus national unions and how these groups may affect future and global unionization. There are different levels of the labor unions from local

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    personal mannerisms as well as work mannerisms are interdependent. One can not succeed externally without succeeding internally as well, one cannot happen without the other. Another strong societal idea is motivation. Although one may receive an hourly wage or a fixed salary at their current position, and working hard may seem like a waste of energy, it is not. What happened to climbing the career ladder? One must be committed to their career path and work hard to attain higher positions, in which lies

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