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Faces of Change: Highlights of U.S. Department of Labor Efforts
(2003-07-15)This booklet presents in human terms the impact of US Department of Labor supported child labor initiatives. -
Faces of Change: Highlights of U.S. Department of Labor Efforts to Combat International Child Labor
(2008-01-01)[Excerpt] Education is the key to advancement and building a better life anywhere in the world. Yet, many children around the world do not have this basic opportunity to go to school and get an education. They are working—in ... -
Facilitating Conflict Resolution in Union-Management Relations: A Guide for Neutrals
(2001-01-01)Over fifty years ago George Taylor, one of the most highly respected labor-management neutrals of his time, called for third parties to take on what he termed "a mantle of responsibility for labor-management relations." ... -
Facing the Challenge of Retiree Health Care: Liabilities and Responses of State and Local Governments — A conference summary
(2008-05-01)[Excerpt] Beginning in fiscal year 2008, many state and local governments will begin reporting the costs of paying for nonpension retiree benefits on their financial statements in response to new accounting standards issued ... -
Fact Finding Report : Commission on the Future of Worker-Management Relations
(1994-05)This Fact Finding Report is submitted jointly to the Secretaries of Labor and Commerce. After release of this Report, the Commission plans a series of hearings and conferences with representatives of business organizations, ... -
Fact Finding Report of Violation of the Rights of Workers at Washing Unit of Fibre & Fabrics International Pvt. Ltd. (FFI), Peenya Industrial Area, Bangalore
(2006-08-24)Fact finding report conducted by GATWU through various social, human rights and women’s rights organizations and social activists on Fibre & Fabrics International (FFI), a private garment manufacturing company in Bangalore. -
Fact Sheet No.14, Contemporary Forms of Slavery
(1991-06-01)Details the variety of human rights violations under the name of "slavery" and the forms of international cooperation to protect individuals from it, particularly the United Nations role in these efforts. -
Fact Sheet: Support Legislation to Protect the Safety and Health of America’s Workers (H.R. 5663)
(2010-07-01)[Excerpt] The nation’s job safety laws were enacted 40 years ago. The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) has never been updated. Penalties are weak even in cases where workers are killed, the government’s enforcement ... -
Factor Shares, the Price Markup, and the Elasticity of Substitution Between Capital and Labor
(2010-07-23)The labor income share is constant under the assumptions of a Cobb-Douglas production function and perfect competition. This paper relaxes these assumptions and investigates to what extent the actual non-constant behavior ... -
Factors Underlying the Decline in Manufacturing Employment Since 2000
(2008-12-23)[Excerpt] The manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy has experienced substantial job losses since 2000. During the recession of 2001 and its immediate aftermath, employment in the manufacturing sector fell by about 2.9 ... -
Factory Assessment Update
(2006-11-19)Update on WRC’s monitoring program of violations of labor standards at factories around the globe through compliance assessment and evaluation of complaints. -
Factory Case Update: Thai Garment Export (Thailand)
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Factory Compliance Life Cycle
(2005-12-21)Nike’s strategy to enforce monitoring and compliance of labor codes in contract factories.
