Essays about: "Labour issues"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 157 essays containing the words Labour issues.

1. 11. Sports & politics : Legacy, rights, and labour within the soft power mechanisms of the United Bid 2026

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Antonio-Adrian Ioana; [2023]
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   Abstract : The 2022 World Cup, a major opportunity for Qatar to enhance its soft power, had recently concluded with a victory that was as heavily contested as it was celebrated, namely the crowning of Argentina as world champions. Argentina’s win comes as a culmination for over a decade of continuous debates on critical topics that disempowered Qatar on the global stage, such as the exploitation of labor during the preparation for the 2022 WC which led to thousands of deaths of migrant workers, or the briberies offered by the Qatari government in order to influence the votes for the hosting rights. READ MORE

3. 12. TRANSLATION OF THE EU’S COHESION POLICY INTO REGIONAL PRACTICE - An interview study of the regional management of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) in West Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Karolina Kraft; [2022-06-23]
   Keywords : EU; Cohesion Policy; Structural Funds; European Social Fund Plus ESF ; subnational actors; Multi-level governance; social cohesion;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to analyse how different subnational actors interact in and influence the regional management of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), and what challenges there are in effectively implementing the ESF+ at the subnational level. Previous research has established that the effectiveness of the EU’s Structural Funds, of which the ESF+ is a part, in general varies greatly between different European regions. READ MORE

4. 13. Climate on the Horizon?: Gothenburg dockworkers’ framings of their political horizon regarding climate change

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Jakob Gometz; [2022-01-18]
   Keywords : Labour Environmentalism; Critical Materialism; Frame Analysis; Critical Theory; Ecological Marxism; Environmental Labour Studies;

   Abstract : The climate is rapidly warming, and this has triggered a global trend in mobilisation against climate change. Due to workers’ unique position within the capitalist mode of production the interest in the potential for labour mobilisation against climate change is growing. READ MORE

5. 14. Effect of Immigration Policy on Labour Market Outcomes for Refugees in Sweden - The "Swedish Temporary Aliens Act" of 2016

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Julia Lundgren; Lilia Malatiali; [2022]
   Keywords : Refugees; Swedish natives; Other immigrants; Swedish Temporary Aliens Act; Unemployment rate;

   Abstract : Immigration has played a significant role in Swedish politics for decades, but the effect policy-making has on different immigrant groups remains disputable. This study researches how the Swedish Aliens Act implemented in 2016 has affected the unemployment rate of refugees in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 15. How Globalization Impacts Child Labour? : Child Labour, A Lost Childhood Perpetuated by Poverty and Insecurity

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Mahmoud Hindawi; [2022]
   Keywords : Child Labour and Globalisation;

   Abstract : Proceeding from the security concept and the importance of broadening and deepening security studies, where human security issues today go beyond international conflicts and military operations. This thesis examines how social and economic globalization affects the rate of child labour in developing countries and what are the most influential factors in this phenomenon, especially the role of social globalization, the importance of free education and the impact of GDP, family income and poverty. READ MORE