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Geber, Beverly – Training, 1994
Describes the provisions of the Re-employment Act of 1994 and looks at why it has not passed in Congress. Reasons include an objection to a temporary unemployment payroll tax becoming permanent and the lack of consolidation of current programs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Dislocated Workers, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Decker, Paul T.; Corson, Walter – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1995
Two samples of Trade Adjustment Assistance Program participants before and after 1988 program changes were studied. The program served workers who were permanently displaced and suffered significant earnings losses, but there was no evidence that training affected earnings three years after initial unemployment. (SK)
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Federal Programs, International Trade, Outplacement Services (Employment)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Cook, Robert F. – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1986
This two-year study is a field network evaluation of the operation of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Program in 20 randomly selected states and 40 Service Delivery Areas within those states. Methodology is also discussed. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Adults, Dislocated Workers, Employment Programs, Evaluation Methods