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Carson, Edgar – Australian Bulletin of Labour, 1989
Reviews literature on nature of social networks in labor market and their implications for job search strategies of dislocated workers. Suggests issues for further research: (1) how the job search changes as unemployment increases; (2) the role of social networks in the labor market; and (3) claims about security and conditions of jobs found…
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Employment Opportunities, Foreign Countries, Job Search Methods
Imel, Susan – 1993
In the past, worker displacement resulting from structural changes in the economy remained confined to industrial occupations such as manufacturing. The recent trends toward corporate restructuring, global competition, and military downsizing have created new groups of dislocated workers, including upper and middle management and military…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Career Education, Dislocated Workers