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Successful Outsourcing
The majority of businesses use outsourcing to some extent. In most cases it's common sense.
Labor Protests in Dubai
UAE Law # 8 & 12 govern Labor Law: "Trade unions do not exist [and]...Strikes are forbidden." The law is simple & direct. Deviations result in fines, jail and deportation
Best Jobs in Africa & Middle East
Long considered a haven for corruption and violence; the "Dark Continent" and the Middle East offer career opportunities that, too often are unexplored by many jobless.
Best Jobs in India and China
The fastest job market on the planet, the developing nations have millions of unfilled positions waiting for the Westerner and her expertise.
The Best Jobs in Europe & America
The outsourcing and globalization of work is well understood. One solution, that is not often discussed, is leaving your home and working in another nation.
Made in China? Recall Scare
Chinese growth has been exponential the last decade. However, it is still a totalitarian society closed to many freedoms that are traditional in Western culture.
Corporate Profits vs. Minimum Wage
As more nations become socially responsible toward workers, rampant capitalism is increasing its propaganda campaign to minimize the effects through disinformation
Globalization is Worker Abuse
Do emerging markets and developing nations find economic strength at the expense of the developed nations? Here are diverging views on labor and globalization.
History of Labor’s Globalization
Western countries have shifted from industrialized countries, to service societies that are now called developed nations. The alteration has greatly changed labor too.
Employment and Immigration
Inexpensive commodities and services verses increased social spending have become the paradigm faced by many of the world's developed nations.
Russian Success Rooted in Labor
A highly intelligent, motivated labor force, craving stability and security, explains Russian economic affluence.
Southwest Airlines: LUV in the Air
The darling of the airline industry, Southwest Airlines (stock symbol LUV) has set the standard for economical, convenient and efficient air travel; here's how they do it