Income Inequalityo Gender and Socio economic differences

“The Human Cost of Cheap Clothing”▫Lance Compa – Corporate Social Responsibility & Workers’ Rights
Study Questions
1.What are the trends and explanations of the gender pay gap?
2.What are the trends and explanations of the economic differences between racial groups?
3.Why do we see consistent discrimination of underrepresented groups in the workforce?
4.What are worker centers and what do they accomplish?
5.How does convergence relate to employment relations?
6.What is meant by positive and negative integration in relation to the European Union?
7.What is globalization in the employment relations context and what are some of the main drivers and
outcomes we have seen in recent years?
8.What are the trends and impacts of migration due to work?9.What are the different forms and types of
discrimination?
10.How do multinational companies operate and what are the outcomes from their operational choices?
11.What happened at Rana Plaza?
12.How have organizations been practicing corporate social responsibility and what trends in activity do we
see?
13.What are the differences between voluntary and involuntary regulations?
14.What are some of the key ILO conventions?