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Cruikshank, Jane – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2008
What kind of workplace has the so-called "new economy" created? What problems are Canadian workers experiencing? How effective are Canada's lifelong learning policies that focus on high skills development for global competitiveness? These questions were explored as part of a three year research program. During the 2003-2004 academic…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Lifelong Learning, Unions, Foreign Countries
Cruikshank, Jane – Education Canada, 2007
Historically, lifelong learning (under the name adult education) in Canada had a broad base and covered a wide variety of purposes and activities. Many programs included social, community and social justice visions and worked to strengthen local communities. However, with the advent of the so-called New Economy, this has changed. Canadian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Satisfaction, Work Environment, Lifelong Learning