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Mark, Jerome A. – Monthly Labor Review, 1987
Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics research projects indicate that the pace of technological advancement varies significantly from industry to industry and few employees have been laid off as a result of these changes. Implications for industry concern productivity and retraining. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Change, Data Analysis, Job Layoff
National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life, Washington, DC. – 1977
This report, the first of a series on productivity and job security, presents five case studies to illustrate retraining to achieve worker's adjustment to technology. The first of seven chapters addresses the following issues: the availability of job training/retraining data, the desirability of informing workers in advance of technological…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, City Government, Employer Employee Relationship