Essays Tagged: "education employment"

Society & Culture How do identity, the effects of discrimination and degrees of equality affect Aboriginal Australian's in Australian society?

s the most disadvantaged group in Australia. Aboriginals experience the lowest standards of health, education, employment and housing, and are over represented in the criminal justice system. The diff ... al Australians make up approximately 2% of Australia's population.Aboriginals are not even close in education compared to non-Aboriginal Australians. Only 32% of Aboriginal children complete schooling ...

(4 pages) 232 3 4.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Religious Discrimination - Muslims

also consider it an unfair treatment on the basis of religion.My research so far has indicated that Education, Employment, and especially the Media are most often highlighted as areas where this kind ...

(1 pages) 204 6 4.2 Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Why was Martin Luther King less successful in campaigning against discrimination in the North than he had been in the southern states of the USA?

easons.The problems facing blacks in the North, stemmed from a variety of different areas including education, employment, housing etc. Although King was able to identify the problems being faced in t ...

(3 pages) 31 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Propose modifications to the social environment to facilitate the satisfaction of the elderly's needs.

An elderly person's needs include: access to services, education, employment, financial support, health, housing, security and safety, self esteem and sens ... lation. Some main problems which affect elderly accessing resources are: having a disability, their education level, where they live, their ethnicity or culture, their gender and their socio economic ... uld also provide someone to socialise with hence increasing wellbeing.Some aged people may need education in areas such as computers and the internet as these weren't around when they were younger ...

(3 pages) 103 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Accommodation options (Disabilities)

sal Declaration of Human Rights set out by the United Nations in 1948, which includes such areas as education, employment, freedom of individuals and rights to freedom of movement and residence (Amnes ... right to protection from discrimination; are treated with dignity and respect; have admittance into education, employment, and training; have a right to relationships and can acquire assistance to bec ...

(8 pages) 118 0 4.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays

3.1 Compare and contrast the work done by one agency/organisation or worker that done by another

orker is to help young people aged between 11 to 25 on issues effecting their lives such as health, education, employment, and there environment, a youth worker will use various methods in addressing ... care worker may do the same as a youth worker in addressing service users on issues such as health, education , employment and there environment bearing in mind that the service user may be mentally o ...

(1 pages) 1125 0 4.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Employment Law and Labor Relations Issues in your Workplace

scriptive term for an approach intended to give equal access to an environment or benefits, such as education, employment, health care, or social welfare to all, often with emphasis on members of vari ... tion, administration, advocacy, social and political action, policy development and implementation, education, and research and evaluation. Social workers seek to enhance the capacity of people to add ...

(4 pages) 220 0 4.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Prisons

industry, and cut violent crime in half. Money now spent on drug wars could be used to set up drug education and rehabilitation programs to help people deal with drug abuse.Prisons should be phased o ... se should be made of alternative sentencing, such as community work, victim restitution, compulsory education, employment programs, and transition housing. But in the meantime, shorter jail sentences ...

(3 pages) 55 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Feminist and Women as Viewed by Kant

wer to what went on within the marriage.Women were also pushing for increased access towards higher education, employment, abortion, and control of male sexuality. This would lead to one of the main g ...

(1 pages) 1430 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Police and the Public 2005

acquaintance, relative, etc).Demographic information on household members including age, sex, race, education, employment, median family income, martial status, and military history. While conducting ...

(2 pages) 13 0 0.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Affirmative Action

positive steps taken to increase the representation of women and minorities in areas of employment, education, and business from which they have been historically excluded (Fullinwider, R., 2005)." A ... plan was developed to ensure that women and minorities received the same opportunities as whites in education, employment, and contracts, which is called affirmative action. Executive Order (E.O.) 112 ...

(3 pages) 52 0 0.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

What led to Generic skills on the agenda, why and how?

es that support lifelong learning has become firmly placed on the national and international higher education agenda.' Higher education institutions in the UK, Canada, the USA, South Africa and Austra ... rove the quality of graduate outcomes. Whether this effort has been, or indeed should be, driven by educational, economic, political or social factors is a complex issue and one which continues to sti ...

(6 pages) 12 0 0.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing

The skills shortage is forcing organizations to change the way they utilize the skills of their older workforce. Do you agree or disagree with this statement

ustries among potential job seekers, technology changes within an industry and so on (Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, 2008).The Federal Government has given an extra sway ... mographic Statistics, Sep 2007. Retrieved 29th March 2008 from: http://www.abs.gov.au/Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. (2008). National Skills Shortages Strategy. Retrieved ...

(6 pages) 42 0 3.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Why Poorer People Can Afford to Get High

t because one’s utility can be satisfied though many aspects of one’s life without drugs: education, employment, family, friends etc. Moreover, Scitovsky assumes the optimal level of enterta ...

(10 pages) 23 0 0.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

What options do managers have in such conditions when they are negotiating with employees?

look at the Submission on the Fair Work Bill of Chris White, the Committee Secretary of the Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Committee:"The changed circumstances of the global cap ... Parliamentary SubmissionsSenate Inquiry into the Fair Work Bill 2008 - Senate Standing Committee on Education,Employment and Workplace Relations: Fair Work Bill 2008.Public submission no 087, National ...

(8 pages) 25 0 0.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act

The Web is an increasingly important resource in many aspects of life: education, employment, government, commerce, health care, recreation, and more. It is essential that ... clear, simple and that text which requires a reading ability more advanced than the lower secondary education level (after removal of proper names and titles) has a version that requires a lower readi ...

(4 pages) 14 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science