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Download full textLoewenberg, J. Joseph; And Others – 1973
The purpose of this study was to explore the role of unions in the Public Employment Program (PEP). The study focuses on the nature and extent of union involvement in PEP projects and the effects of such involvement in the implementation of the projects. Eight PEP projects were examined to determine the role and impact of unions and collective…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Collective Bargaining, Employment Opportunities, Employment Problems
Lynn, James J. – 1973
This curriculum guide, one of a series developed to assist those involved in implementing career education programs concerned with public service occupations, contains the basic instructional material recommended for the area of educational services preparation. The units described are: (1) human growth and development, (2) how people learn, (3)…
Descriptors: Career Education, Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Disadvantaged Youth
Lynn, James J. – 1973
The Common Core Career Education Curriculum Guide is one of a series developed to assist those involved in implementing career education programs concerned with public service occupations. The basic instructional material recommended for all areas of public service preparation is presented for nine units: (1) oral communications, (2) written…
Descriptors: Career Education, Communication Skills, Core Curriculum, Course Content
Upjohn (W.E.) Inst. for Employment Research, Washington, DC. – 1973
The National Task Bank of 547 tasks in the public welfare field was developed from tasks written by eight states and by the Social and Rehabilitation Service. This document describes the background and development of the bank and outlines the procedures used. The task bank illustrates 13 functional cagegories of data, people, and things for…
Descriptors: Databases, Federal Aid, Job Analysis, Models
Fletcher, F. Marion; Keeney, Marie R. – 1971
This study examines the historical and current levels of Negro employment in drugstores, the reasons for the employment patterns, the prospects for greater Negro employment in high status jobs, and the effects of industry employment policies on the retail drug industry employment of Negroes. The report explores the nature of the retail drug…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Blue Collar Occupations, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Boyd, Willie E. – 1972
Under the provisions of Title IB of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (as amended), the Public Service Careers Plan B (PSC-B) program, funded by the U. S. Department of Labor, was designed to stimulate permanent employment opportunities for the disadvantaged and to encourage the upgrading of existing low-paid workers in agencies receiving…
Descriptors: Career Development, Disadvantaged, Educational Programs, Employment Opportunities
Burns, William E. – 1972
In January 1972, a national advisory and review curriculum committee met at the U.S. Office of Education to: (1) review a report which was to serve as the framework within which the secondary level public service occupations curriculum would be developed, (2) discuss the general concepts and related issues in preparing individuals and/or groups…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Developmental Programs
Kirk, Robert J. – 1970
Directed to students, educational coordinators, community health representatives, and tribal leaders, this source book provides an overview of educational opportunities in the health field available for American Indians and Alaska Natives. Information on health careers, health training programs, sources of scholarships and assistance, graduate…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, American Indians, Community Health Services, Educational Opportunities
MALEY, DONALD – 1966
THIS COURSE OUTLINE ON ELECTROMECHANICAL INSTALLATION AND REPAIR IS PART OF THE FINAL REPORT ON "CLUSTER CONCEPT" COURSES IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION (ED 010 301). EACH JOB ENTRY TASK WAS ANALYZED FOR HUMAN REQUIREMENTS (COMMUNICATION, MEASUREMENT, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, SKILLS, AND INFORMATION) NECESSARY TO…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Course Organization, Educational Objectives, Electricity
Barber, L.; Hayday, S.; Bevan, S. – 1999
An empirical test of the service-profit chain in a large United Kingdom retail business explored how employee attitudes and behavior can improve customer retention and, consequently, company sales performance. Data were collected from 65,000 employees and 25,000 customers from almost 100 stores. The business collected customer satisfaction for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Foreign Countries
Bailey, Thomas – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1990
Discusses the debate over the skill level needed for jobs in the future. Explores the new body of research that suggests that jobs of the future will require more skills and education, not less. Discusses changes in the following industries: (1) apparel; (2) textiles; (3) banking; and (4) business services. (JS)
Descriptors: Automation, Banking, Education Work Relationship, Fashion Industry
Peer reviewedParees, Barbara; Bartok, Leslie A. – Community Services Catalyst, 1989
Describes the Community College of Allegheny County's Jobs for Economic Growth project, which provides county residents with paid public service work experience, vocational training at the work site, educational opportunities outside of work time, and support services. Highlights program components including assessment, individual program…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Economic Development, Employment Programs
Lerman, Robert I.; McKernan, Signe-Mary; Pindus, Nancy – Rural America, 2001
The 1996 welfare reforms narrowed rural-urban differences in employment for both less-educated and more-educated single mothers, and raised the employment rate of single mothers, overall and for all racial/ethnic groups except nonmetro Hispanics. These findings suggest that the aggregate effects of obstacles to employment are no greater in…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Employed Women, Fatherless Family
Thompson, Barbara, Ed.; Payne, Barbara, Ed. – 1989
This training model is a guide for developing statewide training for a continuing education certificate in gerontology in religion and aging. It is designed for use by gerontology educators, state office of aging executives, and leaders of religious judicatories. Section I begins with a description of the training model and covers where and how to…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Clergy, Continuing Education, Curriculum Development
Lafayette School Corp., IN. – 1991
A two-pronged project model aimed to reduce the volume and increase the usefulness of health care materials and improve the literacy, verbal communication, and problem-solving skills of hospital employees. Regular meetings with hospital staff led project personnel to begin training with the cleaning staff in the areas of fire safety, back care,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Education Work Relationship, Hospitals
