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Manpower, 1970
Forty Plus, a nonprofit association of executive, technical, and professional men, is manned by members and pays no salaries. It solicits jobs for unemployed men over 40 at the executive level. (Author)
Descriptors: Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Males, Middle Aged Adults
Young, Douglas – Tech Educ Ind Training, 1969
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Vocational Adjustment
Holley, William H., Jr. – Training and Development Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Practices, Employment Problems, Employment Programs
Martinez, Douglas R. – AGENDA, 1979
The Youth Employment Demonstration Projects Act created four new programs designed to employ and increase the employability of youth: the Young Adult Conservation Corps, the Youth Incentive Entitlement Pilot Projects, Youth Community Conservation and Improvement Projects, and Youth Employment and Training Programs. (NQ)
Descriptors: Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Hispanic Americans, Spanish Speaking
Download full textManpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1969
Three models--the self-directed job information services, employability exploration and job development services, and intensive employability development services--were conceived to offer employment services to various types of applicants. The workability of these models was aided by the Job Bank and Job Information Service. The Job Bank is an…
Descriptors: Advantaged, Disadvantaged, Employment Problems, Employment Programs
Stevenson, Gloria – Worklife, 1978
The article tells the story of one Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) client, the counseling given him, and his repeated failures. Depicted are the sorts of problems sponsors can expect when employing exoffenders under CETA. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Federal Programs
Brynildsen, R. Douglas; And Others – Training and Development Journal, 1971
Discusses the creation of an organization to assist highly specialized technical people who have become unemployed to qualify for other occupations in order to generate income. (EK)
Descriptors: Emotional Adjustment, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Retraining
Manpower, 1971
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Federal Programs
Piliavin, Irving; Gartner, Rosemary – 1979
This paper details the assumptions guiding the National Supported Work Demonstration and describes the distinctions between Supported Work and other manpower and employment programs for ex-offenders. The theoretial linkages between crime, poverty, and unemployment postulated by sociologists and economists are discussed, along with their…
Descriptors: Crime, Criminals, Employment Problems, Employment Programs
Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1977
These summaries of research and development reports are issued by the Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor (DOL) and are designed to provide pertinent information about specific research and development (R&D) studies. Each of the 10 summaries includes availability and cost (where applicable), source of the report,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Employment Services
Salomone, Paul R. – 1970
This study investigates the relationship between client motivation or lack of motivation for vocational rehabilitation services, and rehabilitation outcome. Clients who had received services at a rehabilitation center during a two year period were rated on their level of motivation for rehabilitation services using the contents of diagnostic…
Descriptors: Counseling, Employment, Employment Potential, Employment Problems
Fratoe, Frank A. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1980
Efforts to determine the effectiveness of federal youth employment training programs have indicated that positive results are accompanied by persistent problems. Available from: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Rm. 456 GHI Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20250. (JD)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Federal Programs
Cawley, Mary – 1990
The Job Finding Club model originated in the early 1970's with Dr. Nathan Azrin, a behavioral psychologist and was adapted by Arthur Mills and his colleagues for use in Canada Employment Centers. Job Finding Club is a combined effort by its members to help each other find work. The Job Finding Club approach was adapted for use with older job…
Descriptors: Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Foreign Countries, Job Search Methods
Sedwick, Robert C.; Bodwell, Donald J. – Training in Business and Industry, 1972
Discusses the problems companies face in attempting to retain their hard-core employees. (RK)
Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Counselors, Employment Patterns, Employment Problems
Cahill, William T. – Compact, 1971
New Jersy has vocational training programs for students who are not suited for traditional academic education. (RA)
Descriptors: Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Industrial Education, Labor Force Development
