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Annen, Silvia – International Journal of Training and Development, 2021
Germany and Canada differ significantly regarding their migration policy as well as the structures of the national labour markets and their educational systems. This paper aims to analyse how these differences affect the labour market outcomes of immigrants and the usability of foreign qualifications and work experiences by using the health and…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Work Experience, Recruitment, Immigrants
Alam, Gazi Mahabubul; Forhad, Md Abdur Rahman – Comparative Education Review, 2021
Many countries continue to follow a policy of clustering educational provision by disciplinary stream as developed during the British colonial era. Whether such an approach enables education to fulfill its developmental purpose is still open to debate. Using multiple qualitative tools, this study investigates the impact of clustering education in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Science Education, Equal Education
Garrels, Veerle; Sigstad, Hanne Marie Høybråten – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Persons with intellectual disability remain largely excluded from the labour market in the Nordic countries. A review of the existing knowledge base may inform policymakers who try to address this challenge. Method: The study uses a scoping review of 23 articles to summarize three decades of research on employment for persons with…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Labor Market, Inclusion, Intellectual Disability
Whelan, Nuala; Murphy, Mary P.; McGann, Michael – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2021
Employment guidance theory and praxis promote long-term career development and access to decent work and sustainable jobs, yet the focus of public employment services in recent times has been influenced by policy matters of activation, conditionality and rapid job placement. While effective for some, it has been less effective for workers exposed…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Development, Employment Services, Job Placement
Jonbekova, Dilrabo; Kim, Tatyana; Kerimkulova, Sulushash; Ruby, Alan; Sparks, Jason – Higher Education Quarterly, 2021
The use of international scholarship programmes is part of a long-standing approach to human capital development in many developing and middle-income countries that finance studies at universities abroad and locally. Yet, many scholarship alumni struggle to thrive in their home country and encounter numerous difficulties in their transition to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Alumni, College Graduates, STEM Education
Vilsack, Rachel – National Skills Coalition, 2021
Jobs and the labor market have changed dramatically. The COVID-19 pandemic put millions of people, across all industries, out of work and disproportionately impacted workers of color, women, and workers without a college degree. This toolkit provides a map for how states that are looking to improve credential quality and transparency can use the…
Descriptors: Credentials, State Policy, Educational Quality, Labor Market
Wolla, Scott; Schug, Mark C.; Wood, William C. – Social Education, 2019
Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and related fields like robotics have made it possible that automated systems will reach and then exceed human performance on more and more tasks. The affected fields span the economy, from health and education to energy and the environment. In this article, the authors define AI and provide some…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Automation, Economic Impact
Maria Loumpourdi – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is a socio-technical, ideological, and rhetorical construction rooted in the neoliberal discourse that reflects key tenets of global capitalism, is believed to have considerable implications for the development of employees in advanced manufacturing environments. This paper aims to explore the ways in which…
Descriptors: Technological Advancement, Employees, Staff Development, Workplace Learning
Eva Beke; Andrea Tick – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
The purpose of the study is to examine how Industry 4.0, and the digital environment, have together created a new situation for companies and universities in terms of soft skills for employability. While companies aim to introduce a new structure, universities try to align with these changes by developing new educational methods, curricula, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, College Students
Quan Thuan Kieu – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the demand for digital skills in the workplaces of agricultural graduates to shed light on the specific requirements of digital skills in their jobs. The study employed a qualitative approach and conducted a total of eight semi-structured interviews with graduates from two departments of an agricultural university…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, 21st Century Skills, Job Skills, Agricultural Engineering
Daniel Sparks – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2024
In response to rising college tuition and student debt over the past three decades, some institutions, localities, and states have implemented a range of tuition-free promise programs to promote college access and success. Programs vary widely in their design features, including eligibility stipulations and award structure. I explore the growing…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Educational Policy, Eligibility, State Programs
Ruth Brooks; Tray Yeadon-Lee; Santokh Singh Gill – Journal of Education and Work, 2024
Gender inequality in the workplace remains a persistent issue that impacts upon women from their first point of entry into the labour market. In this paper, we explore the experiences, of 20 women in the UK as they take their initial steps onto the career ladder upon graduation. Adopting an interpretive methodology that uses a Bourdieusian…
Descriptors: Females, Careers, Experience, Labor Market
Hogarth, Terence – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2022
Since the mid 1990s vocational and education and training systems across Europe have had to respond to a number of external factors which have transformed the demand for skills. This paper examines the way in which VET systems have responded to the external factors and increase their resilience in the face of external shocks of one kind or…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Labor Needs, Job Skills, Labor Market
McCafferty, Hazel – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2022
A systematic review of qualitative primary data (2010-2021) was undertaken to understand how inequality is experienced by undergraduate students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds transitioning to the UK labour market. A ten-step protocol for qualitative synthesis was adapted to guide the study, whilst the PRISMA flow diagram was used…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Employment Potential, Disadvantaged, Socioeconomic Status
Bird, Kelli A.; Castleman, Benjamin L.; Fischer, Brett; Skinner, Benjamin T. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2022
Recent state policy efforts have focused on increasing attainment among adults with some college but no degree (SCND). Yet little is actually known about the SCND population. Using data from the Virginia Community College System (VCCS), we provide the first detailed profile on the academic, employment, and earnings trajectories of the SCND…
Descriptors: Adults, Educational Attainment, College Credits, Adult Education