Exploitation of the Latino Population in the Food Industry
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A 5 page paper which discusses how the Latino population is treated in the food industry in this country. The information obtainable indicates that there is no solid proof of the exploitation of the Latino population in the food industry today. That, however, perhaps only indicates that in larger areas, or areas where Latinos know their legal rights, and places of employment that are large companies, such as McDonalds and Denny's, the Latino population is not exploited, but that such may well be the case in smaller areas where the Latino population is not large, or where the establishment is small and privately owned. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAexploit.wps

Fairness in Employment: The Merit Principle Verses Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity
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A 4 page overview of the various considerations confronting the public sector employer in regard to hiring and promotion of employees. The author discusses such aspects as equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws. The contention is presented that a better approach in insuring fairness would be one where hiring and promotion is based on merit. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPempMrt.rtf

Fashion and the Role it Play's in Modernity:
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This 20 page paper defines fashion and also explores the philosphies of several different fashion experts. Furthermore, this paper analyzes how fashion plays an important role in "modernity", and corrlates this idea with the philosophies of the writers included. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
Filename: GSfashun.rtf

Fashion, Gender Distinction, and the Industrial Revolution
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A 14 page discussion of the contention that gender differentiation in both the public and private spheres became increasing exaggerated during the Industrial Revolution. The author describes the clothing of the time by decade and concludes that gender distinctions in terms of fashion were indeed exaggerated. Women's fashions would be more accurately described as flamboyant than practical, a distinction which in itself served to clearly distinguish them from the male gender. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPfashio.rtf

First Central Bank Of River City - Harvard Case Study
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An 8 page paper that discusses the legal and ethical issues of this case. The issue is the union attempting to organize employees of the bank. Actions are used as evidence for the legal and ethical issues. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGbnkhvd.rtf

Gender Wage Disparity in the U.S. Workforce
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A 12 page overview of the numerous factors that translate into wage disparity. Contending that many of these factors extend far back into history, the author provides a so-called "radical feminist" analysis of the issues and contrasts that analysis with a structural functionalist analysis. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPwrkPay.rtf

Graduate Students and Labor Union Organization
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This 7 page report discusses the issues associated with the fact that countless numbers of low-paid or even unpaid "professionals" who are employees of the university setting but who rarely receive either the same benefits or compensation as "real" employees. As a result, such students have begun to organize or try to organize unions to represent their unique needs and concerns. AN annotated bibliography lists and describes 6 sources.
Filename: BWgradun.rtf

Height as a Factor in Higher Salaries
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A 7 page paper assessing the value of conducting a study of the relationship between men's height and men's salaries. Numerous studies throughout the decade of the 1990s have establised a direct link between increased height and increased salary, a factor that may well be operational in the continued wage gap between men and women. The paper reviews the literature and provides suggestions for methodology and anticipated results. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KStallMen.wps

Hiring Jimmy Hoffa As A Negotiator
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A 10 page research paper which looks at Jimmy Hoffa's career as an expert negotiator. Hoffa, as president of the Teamsters' Union, wielded immense power throughout the 50s and 60s and up until his disappearance in 1975. The writer examines --hypothetically-- whether or not Jimmy Hoffa would make a good negotiator in today's political and economic atmosphere. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Hoffa.wps