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Swepston, Lee – International Labour Review, 1982
This article reviews the International Labour Organisation's standard-setting activities to combat or regulate child labor (fixing of a minimum age for employment or work, establishment of the conditions under which children may work); discusses the means of enforcing standards; and describes the situation in practice. (CT)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Compliance (Legal), Federal Legislation, Labor Legislation
Public/Private Ventures, Philadelphia, PA. – 1983
Two approaches to private sector participation in employment and training programs for economically disadvantaged out-of-school youth (16-21 years old) are discussed in this report. The two approaches are: (1) subsidized work experience in the private sector, which tries to foster good work habits leading to employment; and (2) occupational…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Demonstration Programs, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Programs
Training and Development Journal, 1986
Presents results of a national survey of training and development executives concerning the state of U.S. employee training. Examples of the topics covered by the survey include corporate philosophy, staffing considerations, needs assessment, training participation, program topics, methods and materials, and program evaluation. (CT)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Needs Assessment

Olson, Sandra K.; Robbins, Steven B. – Journal of Career Development, 1986
The authors discuss how individual counselors and agencies can facilitate the vocational development of older adults. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Guidance Objectives

Mayer, Jean – International Labour Review, 1989
Applies international labor standards to results of the International Labour Office's special public works programs to discover whether program intentions have been met. Finds that while productive employment has been pursued, popular participation is not occurring and such issues as (1) forced labor, (2) child employment, and (3) inequality of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cooperation, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Bettles, F. M. – 1980
Extension services to women in rural Botswana, particularly emphasized since the women's extension program began in 1975, must take into account constraints faced by female farmers, as past development processes have concentrated on male perceptions of concern (the beef industry, modernizing the economy). In Botswana, agriculture has traditionally…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations, Economic Change