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Thompson, Rhodda – 1992
A study of the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) showed that the RRB was only a microcosm of the problem of unprepared workers being experienced by employers nationwide. Implementing basic skills programs was found to be crucial because corporations and government agencies, like the RRB, found the labor pool to be poorly educated. Research on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Job Performance
