Author : Gordon Lafer
Publisher : Cornell University Press
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 36,46 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780801489518
A comprehensive critique showing that training has been a near-total failure. Examines the economic assumptions and track record of training policy, and provides a political analysis of why job training has remained so popular despite widespread evidence of its failure. [book jacket].
Author : John W. Wallace
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 20,81 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Hard-core unemployed
ISBN :
Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare
Publisher :
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 10,26 MB
Release : 1961
Category : Occupational retraining
ISBN :
Considers S. 987, the Vocational Retraining Act of 1961, and similar S. 1991, the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1961 to authorize cooperative Federal-state programs for retraining unemployed workers displaced by technological developments, foreign competition, or shifts in the market.
Author : Sar A. Levitan
Publisher :
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 33,83 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Describes and evaluates training programmes and Job Corps funded under the Job Training Partnership Act of 1982.
Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare
Publisher :
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 12,49 MB
Release : 1961
Category : Occupational retraining
ISBN :
Considers S. 987, the Vocational Retraining Act of 1961, and similar S. 1991, the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1961 to authorize cooperative Federal-state programs for retraining unemployed workers displaced by technological developments, foreign competition, or shifts in the market.
Author : Andrew A. Helwig
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 44,85 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Government publications
ISBN :
Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty
Publisher :
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 21,95 MB
Release : 1961
Category : Occupational retraining
ISBN :
Considers S. 987, the Vocational Retraining Act of 1961, and similar S. 1991, the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1961 to authorize cooperative Federal-state programs for retraining unemployed workers displaced by technological developments, foreign competition, or shifts in the market.
Author : Michael Bernick
Publisher : W.E. Upjohn Institute
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 48,96 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0880992816
Argues that a strong private economy can reduce unemployment more successfully than government programmes and that job training programmes should reflect the current market. Looks at ways of building and maintaining career ladders for the working poor, the roles of welfare reform and emerging new occupations in the ITC industries, aspects of poverty reduction, and job training in a world of globalization.
Author : United States. Department of Labor
Publisher :
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 29,72 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Labor supply
ISBN :
Author : Rita Almeida
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 15,75 MB
Release : 2012-07-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0821387154
This book revisits skills development policies and points to new directions for making training programs more effective and responsive in increasingly competitive labor market.
