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Labor geography is a subdiscipline of human geography and economic geography that examines the spatial relationships and geographic trends within labor
Labor_geography
Federal holiday in the United States
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and
Labor_Day
Workplace and human rights statuses
Labor rights or workers' rights are both legal rights and human rights relating to labor relations between workers and employers. These rights are codified
Labor_rights
Study of Earth's spatial information
Geography (from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία geōgraphía; combining gê 'Earth' and gráphō 'write', lit. 'Earth writing') is the study of the lands, features
Geography
Efforts to disrupt worker unionization
and illegal activities, and can range anywhere from subtle to violent. Labor laws differ greatly from country to country in both level and type of regulations
Union_busting
Strand of critical geography
mechanisms. Labor geography Social metabolism Cumbers, Andrew; Gray, Neil (2020). "Marxist Geography". International Encyclopedia of Human Geography (Second
Marxist_geography
Comparative statistics for trade unions
of workers in the same year). In the mid-1950s, 36% of the United States labor force was unionized. At America's union peak in the 1950s, union membership
International comparisons of trade unions
International_comparisons_of_trade_unions
Academic journal
of economic geography including: global production networks, evolutionary economic geography, feminist economic geography, labor geographies, marketization
Economic_Geography_(journal)
Soviet policy during and after WWII
Ostarbeiters Forced labor of Hungarians in the Soviet Union Forced labor of Germans after World War II Against Their Will: The History and Geography of Forced Migrations
Forced labor of Germans in the Soviet Union
Forced_labor_of_Germans_in_the_Soviet_Union
Work stoppage by management of a company
denial of employment initiated by the management of a company during a labor dispute. In contrast to a strike, in which employees refuse to work, a lockout
Lockout_(industry)
Type of employment relationship
Dispatched labor refers to an atypical employment relationship. Dispatch work agencies receive requests from businesses to have them hire and manage labor on
Dispatched_labor
Geographic area or region for employment statistics purposes
A labor market area is a geographic area or region defined for purposes of compiling, reporting, and evaluating employment, unemployment, workforce availability
Labor_market_area
Economics term with various applications
"The labor problem" is the economics term widely used toward the turn of the 20th century with various applications. It has been defined in many ways
The_labor_problem
Work stoppage by employees
Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike in British English, or simply strike, is a form of direct action in which employees collectively
Strike_action
Political party in Australia
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is the major social democratic political party in Australia. Sitting on the centre-left of the political spectrum, it
Australian_Labor_Party
Class of wage-earners
comparable to an ordinary wage. Intermediate positions are possible, where wage-labor for an employer combines with self-employment. In another direction, the
Proletariat
Sub-discipline of social history
Labor history is a sub-discipline of social history which specializes on the history of the working classes and the labor movement. Labor historians may
Labor_history
Subfield of human geography and economics
Economic geography is the subfield of human geography that studies economic activity and factors affecting it. It can also be considered a subfield or
Economic_geography
American trade union, defunct since 1873
The National Labor Union (NLU) was the first national labor federation in the United States. Founded in 1866 and defunct in 1873, the NLU paved the way
National_Labor_Union
US-based labor federation
The Knights of Labor (K of L), officially the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor, was the largest American labor movement of the 19th century
Knights_of_Labor
Period of time that an individual spends at paid occupational labor
Working time or laboring time is the period of time that a person spends at paid labor. Unpaid labor such as personal housework or caring for children
Working_time
Union busting tactic
with the purpose of discouraging employees from organizing or joining a labor union. It is considered a union-busting tactic. Employees can be fired for
Captive_audience_meeting
Political party in Minnesota, United States
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is a political party in the U.S. state of Minnesota affiliated with the national Democratic Party. The
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Minnesota_Democratic–Farmer–Labor_Party
Radio show
Labor Express Radio is a weekly labor news and current affairs radio program that broadcasts every Monday morning on WLUW, a formerly-independent community
Labor_Express_Radio
Subdiscipline of geography concentrating on urban areas
Urban geography is the subdiscipline of geography that derives from a study of cities and urban processes. Urban geographers and urbanists examine various
Urban_geography
19th century Massachusetts textile workers
many women joined the broader American labor movement to protest increasingly harsh working conditions. Labor historian Philip Foner observed that "they
Lowell_mill_girls
Attribute that allows an organization to outperform its competitors
such as high-grade ores or a low-cost power source, highly skilled labor, geographic location, high entry barriers, and access to new technology and to
Competitive_advantage
Labor market segmentation is the division of the labor market according to a principle such as occupation, geography and industry. One type of segmentation
Labor_market_segmentation
Strikes in 1993
strikes, labour disputes, and other industrial actions occurred in 1993. A labor strike is a work stoppage, caused by the mass refusal of employees to work
Timeline_of_strikes_in_1993
Study of processes and patterns in the natural environment
Physical geography (also known as physiography) is one of the three main branches of geography. Physical geography is the branch of natural science which
Physical_geography
Khrushchev Thaw. Unions remained partners of management in attempting to promote labor discipline, worker morale, and productivity. Unions organized socialist
Trade unions in the Soviet Union
Trade_unions_in_the_Soviet_Union
Labor unrest following World War II
1945–1946 or great strike wave of 1946 were a series of massive post-war labor strikes after World War II from 1945 to 1946 in the United States spanning
United States strike wave of 1945–1946
United_States_strike_wave_of_1945–1946
2006 book by Harald Bauder
Labor Movement: How Migration Regulates Labor Markets is a monograph by German-Canadian economic geographer and academic Harald Bauder. The book explores
Labor Movement: How Migration Regulates Labor Markets
Labor_Movement:_How_Migration_Regulates_Labor_Markets
American and Canadian national trade union center from 1968 to 1972
The Alliance for Labor Action (ALA) was an American and Canadian national trade union center which existed from July 1968 until January 1972. Its two
Alliance_for_Labor_Action
Conclusion of the human pregnancy
pregnancy), the healthcare provider may use a medication to delay delivery. Labor pains have both visceral and somatic components. During the first and second
Childbirth
System to capture, manage, and present geographic data
GIScience is often considered a subdiscipline of geography within the branch of technical geography. Geographic information systems are used in multiple technologies
Geographic_information_system
Branch of human geography
Population geography is the study of the distribution, composition, migration, and growth of human populations in relation to the geographic characteristics
Population_geography
Strikes in 2023
series of strikes has also been referred to as "hot labor summer," a play on Hot Girl Summer. A labor strike is a work stoppage, caused by the mass refusal
Timeline_of_strikes_in_2023
Intersection of human and physical geography
Integrated geography (also referred to as integrative geography, environmental geography or human–environment geography) is where the branches of human
Integrated_geography
Labor union tactic
Salting is a labor union tactic involving the act of getting a job at a specific workplace with the intent of organizing a union. The person employed
Salting_(union_organizing)
Experience of places in children's lives
Children's geographies is an area of study within human geography and childhood studies that involves researching the places and spaces of children's lives
Children's_geographies
British geographer
economic geography (2007, coedited with Adam Tickell, Eric Sheppard & Trevor Barnes), Workfare states (2001), Work-place: the social regulation of labor markets
Jamie_Peck
Series of feats carried out by Heracles
Hercules or Labours of Heracles (Ancient Greek: ἆθλοι, âthloi, Latin: Labores) are a series of tasks carried out by Heracles, the greatest of the Greek
Labours_of_Hercules
Soviet penal labor camp system
The Gulag was a system of labor camps in the Soviet Union. The word Gulag originally referred only to the division of the Soviet secret police that was
Gulag
Place in California, United States
Census Bureau. Retrieved April 1, 2021. "Woodville Farm Labor Camp Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological
Woodville Farm Labor Camp, California
Woodville_Farm_Labor_Camp,_California
Widespread US rail-worker strike
and at its height the strikes were supported by about 100,000 workers. Labor continued to work to organize into unions to work for better wages and conditions
Great_Railroad_Strike_of_1877
Branch of geography
geography change with human needs and development. This field is a subset of human geography, itself a subset of the more general study of geography.
Strategic_geography
Branch of geography
Development geography is a branch of geography which refers to the standard of living and its quality of life of its human inhabitants. In this context
Development_geography
American geographer (born 1961)
(born 1961) is professor of human geography at Uppsala University and Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the geography department at the Maxwell School
Don_Mitchell_(geographer)
The term "United States", when used in the geographic sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including the
Geography of the United States
Geography_of_the_United_States
Theory of cultural geography
Possibilism in cultural geography is the theory that the environment sets certain constraints or limitations, but culture is otherwise determined by social
Possibilism_(geography)
specialized court system for matters of labor law. There currently are 24 Regional Labor Courts, geographically defined by numbered Regions. Table of Judges
Regional_Labor_Courts
Extra hours worked by an employee
different countries and jurisdictions, depending on how that jurisdiction's labor law defines overtime. In many jurisdictions, additional pay is mandated
Overtime_rate
Economist
understanding public policy and the labor market. In addition to his work in labor economics and economic geography, Moretti has published peer-reviewed
Enrico_Moretti
British political party
September 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024. Stanley Shapiro, "The Passage of Power: Labor and the New Social Order." Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
Labour_Party_(UK)
abandoned his studies to focus on movement activism. His first exposure to labor movement activism was in 1970 as a supporter of Cesar Chavez's United Farm
Ken_Paff
Subfield of geographic methods
Quantitative geography is a subfield and methodological approach to geography that develops, tests, and uses scientific, mathematical, and statistical
Quantitative_geography
Sub-discipline of human geography
Agricultural geography is a sub-discipline of human geography concerned with the spatial relationships found between agriculture and humans. That is, the
Agricultural_geography
One of several proposed laws of geography
The second law of geography, according to Waldo Tobler, is "the phenomenon external to a geographic area of interest affects what goes on inside." This
Tobler's second law of geography
Tobler's_second_law_of_geography
Former trade union of the United States
The International Labor Union was a trade union in the northeastern United States from 1878-1887. The ILU was founded by members of the Workingmen's Party
International_Labor_Union
Subtopic within human cultural geography
Emotional geography is a subtopic within human geography, more specifically cultural geography, which applies psychological theories of emotion. It is
Emotional_geography
American political party
labor organizing and anti-fascist movements. The party's involvement in strikes helped establish it as a formidable force within the American labor movement
Communist_Party_USA
Study of travel and tourism
Tourism geography is the study of travel and tourism, as an industry and as a social and cultural activity. Tourism geography covers a wide range of interests
Tourism_geography
Annual celebration of workers and the labour movement
origins". National Geographic. Archived from the original on 7 September 2020. Jaffe, Sarah (5 September 2016). "Op-Ed: How Labor Day sprang from state
International_Workers'_Day
Internet geography, also called cybergeography, is a subfield of geography that studies how the internet is organized from social, economic, cultural
Internet_geography
The labor force is the actual number of people 16 years and older available for work and is the sum of the employed and the unemployed. The U.S. labor force
Labor force in the United States
Labor_force_in_the_United_States
Animal geography is a subfield of the nature–society/human–environment branch of geography as well as a part of the larger, interdisciplinary umbrella
Animal_geography
Strikes in 1951
strikes, labour disputes, and other industrial actions occurred in 1951. A labor strike is a work stoppage, caused by the mass refusal of employees to work
Timeline_of_strikes_in_1951
Strikes in 1994
workplaces or pressure governments to change policies. 1991–1998 Caterpillar labor dispute, including strikes by Caterpillar Inc. workers in the United States
Timeline_of_strikes_in_1994
Study of retail stores placement
Retail geography is the study of where to place retail stores based on where their customers are. The use of retail geography has grown significantly in
Retail_geography
Organisation of workers with common goals
A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is
Trade_union
1962 book by William Bunge
Theoretical Geography is a book by geographer William Bunge, first published in 1962, with a second edition released in 1966. The book is considered a
Theoretical_Geography
Economic and political movement seeking to advance workers
common ownership. Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first
Labour_movement
Perspective on spatial and temporal proesses
Time geography or time-space geography is an evolving transdisciplinary perspective on spatial and temporal processes and events such as social interaction
Time_geography
and geography is religious geography, in which geographical ideas are influenced by religion, such as early map-making, and the biblical geography that
Religion_and_geography
Theory that a society's development is predetermined by its physical environment
Environmental determinism (also known as climatic determinism or geographical determinism) is the study of how the physical environment predisposes societies
Environmental_determinism
American academic and writer
American academic and writer best known for his work on organized labor, social geography, and US working-class literature. He was born in Englewood New
David_P._Demarest
Shared social perception of spaces
imagined geographies (or imaginative geographies) originated from Edward Said, particularly his work on critique on Orientalism. Imagined geographies refers
Imagined_geographies
Trade/labor union which is dominated or influenced by an employer
Article 2). They were outlawed in the United States by the 1935 National Labor Relations Act §8(a)(2), due to their use as agents for interference with
Company_union
This glossary of geography terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in geography and related fields, including Earth science, oceanography
Glossary of geography terms (A–M)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(A–M)
Settlement geography is a branch of human geography that investigates the Earth's surface's part settled by humans. According to the United Nations' Vancouver
Settlement_geography
American labor leader (1894–1993)
David Daniel Beck (June 16, 1894 – December 26, 1993) was an American labor leader, and president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1952
Dave_Beck
Transport geography or transportation geography is a branch of geography that investigates the movement and connections between people, goods and information
Transport_geography
Polish-American economist (born 1945)
(born 18 October 1945) is a Polish-born economist who primarily focuses on labor economics and political economy. Currently, Reich is a professor of economics
Michael_Reich
originating from a particular region of which its geographical environment factors including nature, labor, or combination of both factors are attributable
Geographical indications in Indonesia
Geographical_indications_in_Indonesia
Scientific discipline
a sub-field of geography, specifically part of technical geography. It has applications to both physical geography and human geography, although its techniques
Geographic information science
Geographic_information_science
Approach to human geography that examines human behavior using a disaggregate approach
Behavioral geography is an approach to human geography that examines human behavior by separating it into different parts. In addition, behavioral geography is
Behavioral_geography
Association of labour unions
branches in a given area. Most commonly, they represent unions in a given geographical area, whether at the district, city, region, or provincial or state level
Labour_council
Geographical and occupational movement of workers
Labor mobility or worker mobility is the geographical and occupational movement of workers. Impediments to mobility are easily divided into two distinct
Labor_mobility
The history of geography includes many histories of geography which have differed over time and between different cultural and political groups. In more
History_of_geography
Labor standard related concept of local determination about acceptable working conditions
within a specific industry. When implemented along with other regional labor policies, such as paid family leave, the Worker Standards Board is a useful
Worker_standards_board
Measure of how populations and goods move over time
Europe. Geographical mobility of labor allows the labor supply to respond to regional disparities, limiting economic inefficiencies. Low labor mobility
Geographic_mobility
Digital labor or digital labour refers to forms of labor mediated by digital technologies, typically performed through or enabled by internet platforms
Digital_labor
Labor unions represent United States workers in many industries recognized under US labor law since the 1935 enactment of the National Labor Relations
Labor unions in the United States
Labor_unions_in_the_United_States
Subfield of geographic methods
Qualitative geography is a subfield and methodological approach to geography focusing on nominal data, descriptive information, and the subjective and
Qualitative_geography
Study of spatial information
Technical geography is the branch of geography that involves using, studying, and creating tools to obtain, analyze, interpret, understand, and communicate
Technical_geography
The nature and power of organized labor in the United States is the outcome of historical tensions among counter-acting forces involving workplace rights
Labor history of the United States
Labor_history_of_the_United_States
Adjourned Court of Quarter Sessions for the County of Allegheny on the issue of Labor unionization. The jury in this case agreed that the master shoemakers, the
Commonwealth_v._Morrow
Type of user-generated content
Volunteered geographic information (VGI) is the harnessing of tools to create, assemble, and disseminate geographic data provided voluntarily by individuals
Volunteered geographic information
Volunteered_geographic_information
Scholar whose area of study is geography
cultural geography, economic geography, political geography, historical geography, marketing geography, health geography, and social geography. Physical
Geographer
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