Essays about: "labor relations"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 63 essays containing the words labor relations.

  1. 21. DO ‘THEY’ DESERVE TO – BE SLAVES? : A case study on media presentation of benefit cheat and labor right violation in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Khash-Erdene Khash-Erdene Battogtokh; [2019]
    Keywords : CDA; Norman Fairclough; Benefit cheat; Labor right; Arbetet; Enklare Vardag; Immigration;

    Abstract : This paper analyses text on Swedish trade union newspaper Arbetet about taking advantage of immigrants of home service corporation Enklare Vardag.The theoretical framework consists of theories about critical discourse analysis. The analysis is done by employing Norman Fairclough's CDA model, combined with other tools of critical linguistics. READ MORE

  3. 22. Household Hedging Motives and Financial Risk Taking: Evidence from Europe

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Azar Aliyev; [2019]
    Keywords : Household Finance; Risk-Taking; Hedging Motives; Human Capital; Real Estate;

    Abstract : Financial economists have suggested how hedging motives related to human capital and real estate should affect financial risk-taking of a utility maximizing household. Using rich cross-sectional data from the second wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey, I analyze how such motives relate to the propensity to participate in the markets for risky assets and the risky share - portion of financial portfolio allocated to the risky assets. READ MORE

  4. 23. Farmers’ perspectives on male out-migration and the future of agrarian livelihoods in Rwanda : case studies from Rudashya and Kiryango villages

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Eric Nisingizwe; [2019]
    Keywords : Agrarian Livelihoods; migration; push factors; pull factors; livelihood strategies; gender relations; remittances;

    Abstract : Rural out-migration is prevalent phenomenon throughout the Global South. In this study, I explore the effects of male out-migration on the agrarian livelihoods of the farmers‟ households in Rwanda. READ MORE

  5. 24. Investigating Swedish Trade Unions’ Labor Market Preferences: the role of union member labor market risk exposure and the white-collar/blue-collar union divide

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sven Johan Richard Forsén; [2019]
    Keywords : Industrial relations; trade unions; labor market policy; policy preferences; union politics; employment protection legislation; solidaristic wage-setting; unemployment insurance; training rights; continuous education.;

    Abstract : In the literature on the emergence of the welfare state, the strength of trade unions and the organized working class is often touted as the primary driving force behind the welfare state project. Furthermore, much of the previous literature has tended to assume union homogeneity across countries, federations, industries and professions. READ MORE

  6. 25. Instructional Designers’ and Faculty Learners’ Experiences with Online Course Development Program at a Jesuit University.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Marcin A. Wojnar; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : motivators and inhibitors of online teaching; online faculty experiences; distance education; e-learning; flipped classroom; teaching online; online education; activity theory;

    Abstract : The use of instructional technology in higher education has been growing at astounding rate worldwide, attracting students from diverse geographical locations, beyond the traditional reach. Considerable research exists that explored the strengths and challenges associated with online education and the desirable faculty skills related to online teaching. READ MORE