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Barton, Paul E. | 1 |
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Barton, Paul E. – 1993
The extent of worker training in the United States is described, with information about the literacy level of job seekers. Major policy options available for increasing the investment in skills and literacy are discussed. Most data come from surveys by the U.S. Department of Labor. Data indicate that 2 of 5 workers received skill-improvement…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Economic Factors, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Qualifications