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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Employment benefits"”.
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"Good jobs, not gentrification" : the fight for community centered development in Roxbury
… of organizing for community control and employment benefits in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood. Following decades of disinvestment, this community is experiencing an upsurge in new commercial and residential construction. Concerns about gentrification and displacement of low and moderate …
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Sex, Entrepreneurship, and Benefits: The Role of Small Business Owners in Promoting Gender Equity in the Workplace through Benefits Offerings
… the sex of a business owner influences the benefits offered by a given business. Specifically, are female-owned businesses more likely than male-owned firms to have family-friendly employment benefits in place? My hypothesis is that there is a relationship between the sex of a business owner …
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Understanding the shift from permanent employment to contract work among retail workers who accepted voluntary retrenchment packages in 2017
… being a permanent worker with access to various employment benefits to a contract worker without access to typical benefits associated with industrial citizenship. The study adopted a qualitative research design with 10 semi-structured interviews. Using the worlds of work model and the concept …
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Mobility as a public service : integrating civil rights laws in partnerships between transit agencies and ride-hailing companies
… not rely upon drivers who lack basic health and employment benefits. This thesis contributes to the growing body of research around TNC partnerships by focusing on one important dimension: the degree to which these partnerships meet the standards of federal civil rights law. Laws such as Title VI …
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ΕΡΕΥΝΑ ΑΞΙΟΛΟΓΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ ΑΡΔΕΥΤΙΚΩΝ ΣΧΕΔΙΩΝ ΕΠΕΝΔΥΣΕΩΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ (ΜΙΑ " ΕΚ ΤΩΝ ΥΣΤΕΡΩΝ " ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΑΡΔΕΥΤΙΚΟΥ ΕΡΓΟΥ ΤΑΥΡΩΠΟΥ ΚΑΡΔΙΤΣΑΣ
… AND MEANS FOR IMPROVING IT C) EVALUATING THE NET BENEFITS (IN FINANCIAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL TERMS) DURING THE WHOLE ECONOMIC LIFE SPAN OF THE PROJECT. IT WAS FOUND OUT THAT THE NET FINANCIAL BENEFITS IN THE WHOLE LIFE SPAN WERE NEGATIVE, WHEREAS THE NET ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BENEFITS WERE POSITIVE …
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Barriers to Leaving Poverty
… self-sufficiency and not simply finding employment adds a complex level of program design aspects to consider. It is important for the participant to obtain an entry-level job as well as develop and implement an employment plan that leads to a job that provides with a living wage and the …
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Institutional expansion, community relations, and the hospital next door
… wish to expand, offering up a host of community benefits. The process by which the hospital-community power dynamic has evolved has been shaped by the mediating entity of the Boston Redevelopment Agency, which is in turn influenced by the Mayor's Office in Boston. Despite their many roles in the …
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Heterogenous Trajectories Of Depressive Symptoms From Adolescence To Young Adulthood: Non-Cognitive Risk Factors And Labor Market Outcomes
… labor market indicators, including measures of employment benefits, job satisfaction, income, and public assistance.
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Prospects for low-skilled workers in the information technology (IT) sector : lessons for workforce development policy from Boston area IT firms and the staffing industry
… role of workforce development policy in creating employment opportunities for lower skilled workers in the information technology (IT) sector and related businesses. It generally accepted that this sector creates job opportunities with superior wages and employment benefits compared to other …
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Local Fiscal Sustainability within American Federalism
Unfunded public pension and Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) liabilities impose major threats to local fiscal sustainability, which increases governments' default risk and crowds out funding for essential local services. To close the funding gaps, localities may apply a wide range of fiscal …
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Foundation for a national road prioritisation model for South Africa
… opportunity cost with respect to the potential benefits from more efficient road infrastructure investment policy. If fiscal constraints are accepted as exogenous given South Africa's politically driven budgeting process and the magnitude of road maintenance backlogs, then the question can be …
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Municipal Governance and Financial Health: An Analysis of the Institutional Structures of California Cities
… salaries, pension liabilities, and other post-employment benefits. Conversely, a city’s framework (charter or general law city) shows less significant impact on a city’s fiscal health, and its form of government (mayor-council or council-manager) proved not to be a statistically significant …
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Sustainability analysis of distributed, green stormwater infrastructure
… networks can provide additional environmental benefits beyond hydrologic improvements, including economic and social co-benefits. GSI networks present an attractive opportunity for decision makers to achieve necessary hydrologic improvements and possibly provide residents with additional …
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La pandemia posicionó el trabajo en casa, ¿cómo lograr que los trabajadores regresen a las oficinas?
La pandemia de COVID 19 en 2020 obligó a las empresas en Colombia a implementar el trabajo remoto, lo que generó desafíos como la disminución de la productividad y altos costos tecnológicos. Aunque algunos directivos creen que el regreso a la oficina es esencial para la creatividad y la cultura …