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W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research — Founded in 1945, the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research is an independent research organization based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Its purpose is to find and promote solutions to employment related problems. Background The Upjohn Institute… … Wikipedia
Economic restructuring — refers to the phenomenon of Western urban areas shifting from a manufacturing to a service sector economic base. This transformation has impacted demographics including income distribution, employment, and social hierarchy; institutional… … Wikipedia
Permatemp — A permatemp is an employee whose status is somewhere between a temporary employee and a permanent employee. The word is a portmanteau of the words permanent and temporary. There are two types of permatemp employment relationships. In the first… … Wikipedia
White privilege — is a sociological concept that describes advantages purportedly enjoyed by white persons beyond that which is commonly experienced by non white people in those same social, political, and economic spaces (nation, community, workplace, income, etc … Wikipedia
Idiosyncratic deals (i-deals) — Idiosyncratic deals, or i deals, refer to voluntary, personalized agreements of a nonstandard nature negotiated between individual employees and their employers regarding terms benefiting each party. These individualized employment arrangements… … Wikipedia
Newfoundland English — is a name for several accents and dialects thereof the English found in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Most of these differ substantially from the English commonly spoken elsewhere in Canada. Many Newfoundland dialects are similar to… … Wikipedia
Central Pennsylvania accent — Central Pennsylvania speech is closely related to Western Pennsylvania speech, which is generally referred to as Pittsburgh English, although the speech extends beyond just the city of Pittsburgh. It bears little resemblance to the Southeastern… … Wikipedia
slang — slang1 /slang/, n. 1. very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road. 2. (in English and some other languages) speech and … Universalium
productivity — pro·duc·tiv·i·ty (prō dŭk tĭvʹĭ tē, prŏd ək ) n. 1. The quality of being productive. 2. Economics. The rate at which goods or services are produced especially output per unit of labor. 3. Ecology. The rate at which radiant energy is used by… … Universalium
Gottfried Leibniz — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 18th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE |250px image caption = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz name = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz birth = 1 July (21 June Old Style) 1646, Leipzig, Electorate of Saxony … Wikipedia
University of Phoenix — Infobox University name = University of Phoenix motto = Thinking Ahead established = 1976 type = Private, For profit president = Bill Pepicello city = Phoenix state = Arizona country = USA undergrad = 220,000+ postgrad = 60,000+ postgrad label =… … Wikipedia
