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Worker motivation and environment

Due to excessive competition, today’s work environment has become quite turbulent and chaotic. Though there are various theories and methods that can be use for motivating employees, it is quite an effort for managers. Since no two individuals are alike, it becomes quite difficult to motivate all of all them at the same time. Different people are motivated by different sorts of things, Managers need to make use of various techniques and methods to develop employees and keep them motivated. The success of an organization always depends on how well motivated its employees are. When employees are motivated, companies can make full use of their talents and achieve the set business goals. Below, we discuss about some of the important issues regarding employee motivation and development.
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Children Labor and global economy impact

Child labor is probably the second oldest profession. Not all child labor is negative (doing chores at home, having a lemonade stand, etc.) Yet when Child Labor is talked about with respect to Globalization, negative connotations of sweat shops and 18 hour days come to mind. Many articles have been written on this negative aspect of labor but they tend to focus on how many children work, the personal economic aspects of working children, the social impact of working children and locations where children work. This article will examine the simple question: why do children work?
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What was left by recession

The Great Recession has left the United States with a new poor class facing chronic unemployment. Unskilled and older workers are hurting the most.

Peter S. Goodman states in his New York Times article, “Despite Signs of Recovery, Chronic Joblessness Rises,” that there are millions of Americans unemployed and they have spent most of their savings. This new poor class comes from the American middle class which is accustomed to the comforts afforded by its society. The new poor class is now forced to rely on public assistance for now and the undetermined future.

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