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Download full textHolzer, Harry J. – 1989
Studies show that the most frequently used public or private job search method among job seekers is checking with friends and relatives. This method also generates the most accepted jobs. Direct applications without referral and newspaper ads are also used relatively frequently. Less-skilled employees and minorities use the U.S. Employment Service…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment Interviews, Employment Opportunities, Employment Services
Cohen, Malcolm S.; Stevens, David W. – 1989
An examination of the recent performance of the United States Employment Service (USES) and the State Employment Security Agency (SESA) results in the following conclusions: (1) there are compelling public responsibilities that require the government to provide some employment services; (2) developing demographic, production, and budgetary forces…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Career Guidance, Career Information Systems
