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Minimum Wage: Kanopy Videos

General guidelines, resources, and instruction on researching minimum wage and writing an argumentative paper.

Kanopy Videos on Minimum Wage

Kanopy Video - Edward M. Kennedy Lion of the Senate

Edward M. Kennedy Lion of the Senate

Senator Edward M. Kennedy seen and heard in this original footage are the highlights of speeches, campaigns and presentations delivered during his 46+ years in the United States Senate. Includes his Debating the Minimum Wage Increase Bill on the Senate Floor - January 5, 2007

Kenopy Video - Compensation Traps

Compensation Traps

Delve into the uncertain realm of compensation contracts, which ideally motivate employees to do a good job, but too often have unintended consequences. Survey the pluses and minuses of efficiency wages, piecework, milestone payments, commissions, promotions, stock options, and other incentives.

Kanopy Video - A Decent Factory

A Decent Factory

The film focuses on a German-owned company in Shenzhen, China which makes the chargers for Nokia's mobile phones. The factory is ignoring local laws on minimum wages. Some workers are being paid the equivalent of PS14 pounds a month.

Kanopy Videos

Kanopy Videos
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