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Callan, Victor J.; Bowman, Kaye; Fitzsimmons, Terrance W.; Poulsen, Alison L. – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2021
With industry restructuring and closure, many displaced older workers need major supports and interventions to find a new job. The completion of 52 interviews with displaced older workers, and with those supporting them in retraining and employment, identified evidence-based practices across multiple industry sectors that might lead to more…
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Older Workers, Retraining, Employment
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Deepa, V.; Sujatha, R.; Baber, Hasnan – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2021
The future of work requires continuous upskilling and reskilling of workers for full labour force participation and productivity that has led to growing importance of learning agility. However, research on this subject is still in its infancy. This study aims to investigate the effect of ageing on learning agility and mediating effects of…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Learning, Cognitive Ability, Older Workers
Dimeny, Ervin, Comp.; Williamson, Deborah, Comp.; Yates, Lisa, Comp.; Hinson, David, Comp. – Urban Institute, 2019
The apprenticeship movement is reshaping skills, policies, and programs in the United States at a critical moment in our country's history. This reader offers a chorus of voices emanating from different countries and populations, echoing commitment to bright, sustainable workforce futures through a well-crafted approach to this talent development…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education