Nationwide Building Society

As the largest British building society, Nationwide did not convert to a bank in the wave of demutualization that occurred from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. In the early stages of the financial crisis, executive pay practices underwent extreme scrutiny at Nationwide as in the rest of the financial sector. The Building Society Members’ Association began to campaign against acceptance of remuneration reports at AGMs in 2009

INTRODUCTION Nationwide Building Society is a mutual financial institution dealing with mortgage loans, investments, retail banking, current accounts, loans, house insurance, travel insurance and credit cards. It is the largest building society in the United Kingdom and the world. It falls under the banking and financial services sector. The great recession of 2008 hit the banking and financial services sector hard as the recession led to the financial crisis of 2007-2009. This period was also named

utilised for multiple centuries, but the common 1-on-1 support can be a potential risk for clients' dependency on the support workers. Disability is a long-term mental, physical, intellectual, or sensory disability that obstructs individuals within society. NSW Public Service Commission, 2023. With a population of 20 percent of individuals in Australia struggling with disability, it is vital for all individuals to gain the support needed to create equality within Australia. D, Watson, 2011. Additionally

American Cancer Society The American Cancer Society website is a website that allows the public to research and get involved with the cancer community. On this website one can find out how to research cancer, find support and treatment, and how to stay healthy. Since health is a very crucial factor in avoiding cancer, this website gives incentive on how to keep the right diet to avoid cancer and what foods will benefit the body the most. This website also contains the latest news about cancer. It

The Great Railroad Strike In the first half of the 19th Century the working class in the newly industrializing American society suffered many forms of exploitation. The working class of the mid-nineteenth century, with constant oppression by the capitalist and by the division between class, race, and ethnicity, made it difficult to form solidarity. After years of oppression and exploitation by the ruling class, the working class struck back and briefly paralyzed American commerce. The strike,

to change the lives of prisoners for the better. Although criminal justice primarily focuses on incarceration, it is, actually true that rehabilitation should be the focus. Many people believe criminals should be locked away for their crimes, society should look at programs to rehabilitate inmates, giving them a fresh start at life.Inmates should be given help if they are in there for drugs, robbery, and the abomination of crimes that did not involve murder. Rehabilitation could help them by

On July 17th, 1981, the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri held a tea-dance party in their majestic atrium lobby. The atrium had suspended walkways spanning the width of the lobby. Two of those walkways spanned lobby at the 2nd and 4th floor levels directly over each other. The problem arises from the design of the structural supports of the two walkways which resulted in a catastrophic collapse, causing loss of life and injuries. The cause of the collapse is gone over in minute detail

over the flag to the forefront nationwide. In South Carolina, the House debate over removal of the flag from a Confederate monument at the Capitol Building picked up importance when pictures of the killer, posing with a Confederate flag, surfaced on the internet. The debate grew further in popularity nationwide, when Bree Newsom decided to scale the flag pole at the monument and remove the Confederate flag herself. Between the photos on the

(163HS-233F-1: Social Policy for Shared Societies Fall 2016) (By Krishna Prasad Subedi, COEX Program) Reflection of Presentation 11/30/2016 Summary My presentation was based on my previous work experience where I worked as Program Coordinator. The name of the organization is Public Welfare Society Nepal (PWSN) which is located in a rural part of Nepal. Since its establishment in 1990, PWSN has been working in different fields such as health, education, brain drain, environment, agriculture, rural

Recently, arguments in favor of a year round calendar as opposed to a traditional calendar have resurfaced and become a topic of national interest. When changes in society as huge as a nationwide change in school calendar emerge, there are certain factors that are absolutely essential to consider. One such factor is the possible effects that such a change would have on the American economy. If the American school system were to implement a year round calendar rather than a traditional calendar, the