Descriptor
| Job Training | 3 |
| Program Improvement | 3 |
| Retraining | 3 |
| Dislocated Workers | 2 |
| Employment Programs | 2 |
| Program Effectiveness | 2 |
| Adult Learning | 1 |
| Adult Programs | 1 |
| Change Strategies | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Compliance (Legal) | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Adult Education in Finland | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
| Books | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Finland | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Comprehensive Employment and… | 1 |
| Job Training Partnership Act… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Turpeinen, Ritva – Adult Education in Finland, 1984
This article is an introduction to how the Finnish Labor Administration has tried to minimize unemployment in Finland by vocational training, mainly in vocational course centers. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Job Training, Program Development, Program Improvement
Download full textGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1993
The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program is designed to help the more than 1 million workers per year who lose their jobs because of permanent layoffs or plant closures, due in part because of imports. Studies show, however, that the TAA program fails to meet the seven goals of a successful reemployment assistance program: (1) TAA benefits…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Dislocated Workers, Employment Programs, Federal Legislation
Levitan, Sar A.; Gallo, Frank – 1988
The Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) was heralded as a major overhaul of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) program. Five years after passage of JTPA, the answer to the question of whether it has indeed managed to remedy CETA's shortcomings appears to be an unequivocal maybe. Although the JTPA has been praised by numerous…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged
