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A Field Guide to Northeast Alabama
Southern Spaces, 2008 Jake Adam York reads four poems in and near his hometown of Gadsden, Alabama, in January 2008. York's poetry blends themes and imagery drawn from his experiences and those of his family members, framed with the natural, industrial, and social histories ...
Jake Adam York
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Labor trafficking in marijuana production: a hidden epidemic in the shadows of the cannabis industry
Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 Labor trafficking in marijuana production remains a concealed epidemic within the expanding cannabis industry. This abstract brings attention to the systemic exploitation of vulnerable individuals engaged in cultivating, harvesting, and processing ...
Jaya Prakash +6 more
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Energy Use and Labor Productivity in Ethiopia: The Case of the Manufacturing Industry
Energies, 2020 This study investigates the effect of energy use on labor productivity in the Ethiopian manufacturing industry. It uses panel data for the manufacturing industry groups to estimate the coefficients using the dynamic panel estimator.
Selamawit G. Kebede, Almas Heshmati
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Problems and Prospects of Handloom Industries: A Regional Study [PDF]
International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2022 The handloom textile industry, one of the significant labor-contributing industries in Bangladesh, provides income and employment opportunities for a sizable section of rural labor.
Saikat Pande
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Back to the Future: Mapping Workers Across the Global South
Southern Spaces, 2011 Across time and place, each new generation of southern workers has developed forms of resistance and organization to counter industry’s relentless search for cheap labor and move forward the struggle for economic justice.
Mary E. Frederickson
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The Life of Cotton at the Katherine Plant of Springs Mills
Southern Spaces, 2006 This 2006 short video follows the process of making unfinished sheeting from raw cotton at the Katherine Plant of Springs Mills (now Springs Global) in Chester, South Carolina. This video is affiliated with the photoessay "From Raw Cotton to Cloth."
James L. Hughes III
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Impact of Industry 4.0 on labor productivity in the Slovak Republic [PDF]
Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2020 The Fourth Industrial Revolution bears major technological, demographic, and socio-economic changes affecting nearly every area in business. Within the human resources area, both a surplus of labor and the creation of brand new professions are to be ...
Adriana Grenčíková +2 more
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New mechanisms in the socio-labour relationships regulation system
Путеводитель предпринимателя, 2020 In the article, the author researches the topical issues of the socio-labour regulation system at the aviation industry facilities, analyses goals and objectives of trade unions, offers new ways and mechanisms to involve the labour forces into the ...
R. V. Kalyakulin
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Family Forestry in Twiggs County, Georgia / Live in Macon at the Douglass Theatre
Southern Spaces, 2006 This essay examines two spaces dear to musician and conservationist Chuck Leavell. In Part One, Leavell discusses forest management on a small portion of his property in Twiggs County, Georgia.
Chuck Leavell
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Hill Brothers Long Log Harvesting
Southern Spaces, 2006 Super8 film excerpt of Hill Brothers Logging Company working on Charlane Plantation near Macon, Georgia, in the mid-1960s. This footage shows the long log pulpwood harvesting process.
Steve Bransford
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