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With the 5-day national strike of the PUJs, what do you think is/are the direct impact of this on our economic development? Answer in not less than 3 paragraphs.
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- Question 9 1 pts In describing the history of the industrial revolution and child labor, Waylon Hedegaard argued that Employers like child labor because they put up less resistance to beatings as a means of labor control. Orphans were the preferred child labor because employers could not pay them their wages and few had any adult to defend their rights. O Child labor was needed to oil machinery as it was running prior to the invention of good ball bearings O Hedegaard made all these argumentsWhat is a labor union? What is the percentage of the labor unions in our economy during 2020? Name three labor unions that exist in today's economy.What should the government do to avoid this 5 day national strike of the PUJs? Also, as Filipinos, what are the things we should do when these things are happening right now in our country? Explain your answer thoroughly.
- Complete the table: Number of Workers per Day Movie Tickets Produced per Day Average Product Marginal Product Average Price of Movie Tickets Total Value Product Average Value Product Marginal Value Product Price of Worker per Day 0 0 $10.00 $120.00 1 227 $10.00 $120.00 2 615 $10.00 $120.00 3 935 $10.00 $120.00 4 1,185 $10.00 $120.00 5 1,427 $10.00 $120.00 6 1,631 $10.00 $120.00 7 1,788 $10.00 $120.00 8 1,800 $10.00…18. Europe has become more economically integrated over the past few decades and its economists have been interested in how this has impacted wages. As one example, Germany gave many Czech workers who live near the border work permits so they could apply for jobs in Germany. What does our model predict this did to wages and labor hired in Germany? a. w 1, L ↑ b. w J, L I C. w ↑, L ↑ d. w 1, L IQUESTION 14 There are two countries - the US, and China. There are one hundred workers in each country. It takes 1.0 to produce on unit of tradables in the US. It takes 8 in China. For nontradables, it takes 4 workers in the US and 8 workers in China. What is the wage rate in the U.S? 0.5 2.0 1.0 0.5
- How today’s unions help working people Giving workers the power to improve their jobs and unrig the economy Americans have always joined together—whether in parent teacher associations or local community organizations—to solve problems and make changes that improve their lives and their communities. Through unions, people join together to strive for improvements at the place where they spend a large portion of their waking hours: work. The freedom of workers to join together in unions and negotiate with employers (in a process known as collective bargaining) is widely recognized as a fundamental human right across the globe. In the United States, this right is protected by the U.S. Constitution and U.S. law and is supported by a majority of Americans.1 Over 16 million working women and men in the United States are exercising this right—these 16 million workers are represented by unions. Overall, more than one in nine U.S. workers are represented by unions. This representation makes…Question 10 Wage per Hour 40 SAR Quantity of Labor Supplied 160 180 200 Quantity of Labor Demanded 240 220 60 SAR 80 SAR 200 100 SAR 120 SAR 220 180 160 240 260 140 SAR 140 If there is a minimum wage of 100 SAR per hour, how many people are unemployed in the above labor market?1) Using the most recent Occupational Employment Statistics located at the US bureau of labor statistics determine: a.Which five (5) occupations have the highest wage growth? Do you think these occupations could be offshored? b.Which five (5) occupations have the lowest wage growth? Do you think these occupations could be offshored? 2) Using the International Trade and Market Access Data located at the World trade organization stats dashboard: Identify three (5) countries with high average tariffs. Are the countries large or small? What might explain the high tariffs in these countries?
- 1) Using the most recent Occupational Employment Statistics located at the US bureau of labor statistics determine: a. Which five (5) occupations have the highest wage growth? Do you think these occupations could be offshored? b. Which five (5) occupations have the lowest wage growth? Do you think these occupations could be offshored? 2) Using the International Trade and Market Access Data located at the World trade organization stats dashboard: Identify three (5) countries with high average tariffs. Are the countries large or small? What might explain the high tariffs in these countries?8.1 # 3: SHOW ALL WORK PLEASE. THANK YOUSuppose that in 2003, 995 workers were employed in the public sector, 691 of which were unionized. At that time public sector employees accounted for 21% of the labour force. This rose to 25% in 2013 while the public sector grew by 112 workers. By that time there were 101 union members in the public sector. A. Fill in the corresponding table: Employment share Employment share Union Density Union Density 2003 2013 2003 2013 private sector 19% 16% jobs public sector jobs % % %. From 2003 to 2013 the change in union density was B. The union density in 2003 was to indicate the direction of change). percentage points (Include the sign if not zero C. In this example, the counterfactual union density is %. From 2003 to 2013 the change in the propensity to unionize was percentage points (Include the sign if not zero to indicate the direction of change).