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Bendick, Marc, Jr. – 1983
The federal government must undertake action to direct and speed the transitions of dislocated workers to new employment. Dislocated workers comprise only 1 or 2 percent of the nation's 11 million currently unemployed workers. Cyclical macroeconomic factors are responsible for the high unemployment rate, not structural factors such as new…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Vocational Education, Career Change, Career Education