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Roscoe, Bruce; Peterson, Karen L. – 1983
The aims of the present study were (1) to develop an instrument that would assess the child care needs of a relatively large group of university employees, and (2) to determine whether sufficient need existed to impel the employer to establish such a worker benefit. The project was conceived when a single group of employees (clerical personnel)…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Employed Parents
Download full textColorado Governor's Business and Child Care Council, Denver. – 1990
In December 1989, the governor of Colorado established the Colorado Business and Child Care Council to determine the existing level of employer participation in childcare, attitudes about child care, the magnitude of demand for childcare assistance by employers, and barriers to greater employer involvement. The council was also charged to…
Descriptors: Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Employer Attitudes, Employer Supported Day Care
Peer reviewedMegginson, David – Management Education and Development, 1988
Discusses instructing, coaching, and mentoring as three ways in which managers can help their staff. Describes questionaires to measure the use of each approach, reports results from one organization, and considers practical issues in using the approaches. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Employer Employee Relationship
Dean, Brenda Pennington; West, Russell – 1999
A two-round Delphi study was conducted to identify the characteristics of viable and sustainable employees in northeastern Tennessee in 2015. The Delphi panel selected for the study consisted of 25 experts who represented a cross-section of the businesses and communities in the 10-county area of northeastern Tennessee served by Walters State…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Delphi Technique, Educational Cooperation
Marczely, Bernadette – American School Board Journal, 1983
Explains Connecticut's Teacher Negotiation Act (October 1979), designed to bring about negotiated contract settlements resolving board/teacher impasses and thereby avoid strikes. Responses to the author's questionnaire of Connecticut board members, district administrators, and teachers reveal broad recognition of the law's effectiveness but doubt…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
Rist, Marilee C. – American School Board Journal, 1983
Detractors of Connecticut's Teacher Negotiation Act, who represent board members and teachers, claim the law currently takes away too much negotiating power from their respective groups. (JBM)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1988
A discussion is provided of the contributions of the study of the humanities towards the improvement of community college occupational education. After section I provides background information on the creation of a Shared Vision Task Force by the National Council for Occupational Education (NCOE) and the Community College Humanities Association…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Associate Degrees, College Curriculum, Community Colleges
Alberta Learning, Edmonton. Apprenticeship and Industry Training. – 1997
These three publications examine the current state and future of apprenticeship and industry training in Alberta, Canada. The "Current Context" publication, released in October 1996, examines the following topics: the structure of apprenticeship and industry training in Alberta; enrollment and industry participation; Alberta's…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Learning
