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Who is motivated? -Lessons from “Dog Biscuit”.

Who is motivated-I or the dog? The dog wants the biscuit, but it is I who wants it to move From “One more time, how do you motivate employees” Frederick Herzberg, Harvard Business Review 12th May-International Nurses Day is observed … Continue reading

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Reverse migration-Workers as “Rip Van Vinkle”

Reverse migration is an issue which every worker living in Arab world faces in some way or the other. In our discussion on May Day, after reading out excerpts of Hay Market https://prashantbhatt.com/2012/05/01/the-eight-hour-day-remembering-hay-market-in-tripoli/ and the struggle for the 8 hour … Continue reading

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The Eight Hour Day –Remembering Hay Market in Tripoli

            Eight hours for work, eight hours for rest, eight hours for what we will                                                                         Rallying slogan of the 8 hour working day                                                                         Movement of Chicago 1886. The first secular holiday of Libya under … Continue reading

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