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Direct linkJusten, Emilie; Haynes, Cynthia; VanDerZanden, Ann Marie; Grudens-Schuck, Nancy – Journal of Extension, 2011
Addressing the needs of Latino workers can help improve working conditions, job satisfaction, and productivity of both employees and the companies hiring Latino workers. The study reported here assessed educational needs, communication gaps, and technical skills of Latino workers working in the horticultural industry in Iowa--an ethnic group that…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Job Satisfaction, Focus Groups, Hispanic Americans
Peer reviewedWestbrook, Thomas S.; Veale, James R. – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2001
A study of 1,031 full-time workers in Iowa found that those with more education, especially four-year degrees or graduate education, spent significantly more time on work-related learning, were more predisposed toward it, were more aware of employers' training policies and benefits, and more likely to use them than were adults with high school…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Graduates, Educational Attainment, Employee Attitudes
