Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Foreign Countries | 6 |
| Labor Legislation | 6 |
| Labor Problems | 6 |
| Labor Conditions | 4 |
| Employer Employee Relationship | 3 |
| Quality of Working Life | 3 |
| Activism | 2 |
| Collective Bargaining | 2 |
| Employed Parents | 2 |
| Employed Women | 2 |
| Family Work Relationship | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Ali, Bahar | 1 |
| Donaldson, Jamie K. | 1 |
| Harper, Annie | 1 |
| Husselbee, David | 1 |
| Kim, Joon K. | 1 |
| Marcus, Rachel | 1 |
| Meager, Nigel | 1 |
| Perryman, Sarah | 1 |
| Rick, Jo | 1 |
| Rossouw, J. P. | 1 |
| Shah, Faiz | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Reference Materials - General | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Adult Education | 1 |
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Download full textRossouw, J. P. – South African Journal of Education, 2012
Developments in South African labour legislation since the inception of the new democracy indicate serious attempts by the legislators to protect the interests of employees. The Bill of Rights has, concurrently, enshrined a variety of fundamental rights that, in principle, offer protection in the workplace. Despite this established, protective…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Strikes, Unions, Teacher Rights
Direct linkKim, Joon K. – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 2012
During the interwar period, California's labor-intensive agriculture transitioned from reliance on diverse immigrants to preference for Mexicans. Political movements to restrict immigration, the Great Depression, and labor unrest compelled farm employers to search for labor that could be used flexibly and deported easily. To achieve this…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Agriculture, Agricultural Laborers, Foreign Countries
Marcus, Rachel; Husselbee, David; Shah, Faiz; Harper, Annie; Ali, Bahar – 1997
This report details a situation analysis of children working in football stitching around Sialkot, Pakistan. The analysis (1) examined the reasons that children work and the probable impact of eradicating children's involvement and phasing out home-based production and (2) determined a baseline for monitoring changes in children's and families'…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Labor, Children, Compensation (Remuneration)
Swedish Inst., Stockholm. – 1990
This paper presents an overview of labor relations in Sweden from the mid-19th century until the present. It begins with some basic facts about Swedish history, population, economy, and geography, then describes the historical background of labor union organization in the country. The paper then outlines the various types of trade unions in…
Descriptors: Adults, Collective Bargaining, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Problems
Donaldson, Jamie K. – Grassroots Development, 1992
Describes working conditions of female household servants in Colombia. Reviews history of support groups assisting household workers and subsequent expansion into successful movement for workers' legal rights and social security. "Women's work" has gained some respect as household workers strive to participate in ongoing social changes.…
Descriptors: Activism, Advocacy, Employed Women, Foreign Countries
Meager, Nigel; Tyers, Claire; Perryman, Sarah; Rick, Jo; Willison, Rebecca – 2002
Recent employment law reforms in England precipitated a telephone survey of a stratified random sample of 5,120 employed people (1,000 respondents) that was intended to find their levels of awareness and knowledge of employment rights and their exercise of those rights. Survey results included the following: (1) nearly 70% of those questioned…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Learning, Civil Rights Legislation, Collective Bargaining
