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Lumina Foundation, 2020
Economists, policymakers and other experts spend a great deal of time talking about the "future of work," but in many ways, the future is already here. Profound changes are already affecting our workforce and economy, including globalization, automation, and artificial intelligence. We need to adapt to these changes by adequately…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Employment, Education Work Relationship, Postsecondary Education
Martinson, Karin – National Institute for Literacy, 2010
The current economic climate in the United States and the difficulty employers face in hiring and maintaining a skilled workforce in an increasingly competitive and global economy have generated interest in developing and promoting policies and programs that can most effectively help low-skill individuals gain job skills and move up the economic…
Descriptors: Business, Global Approach, Economic Climate, Job Skills
Cohen, Lee – 1976
This report details the development of a program for the short-term training of security guards, including conceptual, instructional, and administrative concerns. It is designed to serve as a model for other similar retraining programs. The original objectives of the program were outlined as being (1) the removal of persons from the category of…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Employment, High School Equivalency Programs, Job Training