Memory The corporation as good citizenVersion en ligne Vocabulary match with defenitions. par Keila Martinez Glass ceiling Whistle blower Affirmative Action Program Economics. The lowest level of wages which allows workers to live. According to the iron law wages, as the population increases, so wages tend to fall to the subsistence level. Legitimization of illegally obtained money to hide its true nature or source ( typically the drug trade or terrorist activities). It is effected by passing it surreptitiously through legitimate business channels by means of bank deposits, investments , or transfers form one place (or person) to another. Chinese Walls Subsistence wages Buying or selling the securities of a publicly traded firm by an insider or benefit from insider information. Insider trading is commonly restricted or prohibited by law. Also called insider dealing. Insider trading A person who discloses improper or criminal activity within an organization. Cartel Money laundering Human Resources. A program to avoid discrimination in employment. Imaginary barriers between departments in the same organization, set up to avoid insider dealing or conflict of interest. Sweatshop Group of firms or nations who attempt to control price or supply of a commodity (such as oil) through mutual restraint on production. Business establishment that makes its employees work under harsh and often hazardous conditions, and pays only minimal or survival wages. General English. A system which prevents certain people especially women, from progressing in their carrier. Human Resources. A mysteriously invisible barrier to promotion.