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Falaize, Robert – Labour Education, 1986
Presents a biographical sketch of Samuel Gompers, founder of the American Federation of Labor. (CH)
Descriptors: Biographies, Labor Legislation, Labor Relations, Leaders
Goodson, Elizabeth; And Others – Labour Education, 1995
The issue discusses the role of the International Labour Office in the field of workers' education for rural workers and their organizations. Articles discuss labor conditions, child labor in agriculture, gender and equality training, trade unions, fair trade, and changing patterns of food production. Appendixes include information about…
Descriptors: Adults, Agricultural Production, Child Labor, Foreign Countries
Le Serve, Alan W. – Labour Education, 1981
Unions are increasingly embarking on education and training programs in occupational health and safety for workers and their representatives. The importance of such programs is stressed by the author. Discusses occupational dangers and how worker education programs can contribute to reducing these dangers. (CT)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Labor Education, Safety, Unions
Labour Education, 1991
Else-Marie Osmundsen, manager of an International Labour Office project, "Workers' Education and the Environment," discusses the importance of union participation in environmental programs. She describes the implementation of the project in the Caribbean. (JOW)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Labor Education, Training
Yoshida, Shoya – Labour Education, 1992
Inhumane working conditions led to a strike of Japanese silk spinners and formation of a union. Company repression provoked public opinion, resulting in acceptance of worker demands for recognition of human rights in the workplace. (SK)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Industrial Personnel, Labor Relations, Negotiation Impasses
Labour Education, 1984
This interview with the General Secretary of the International Federation of Commercial, Clerical, Professional, and Technical Employees ranges over the problems created for these workers by micro-technology. (SK)
Descriptors: Job Training, Labor Education, Retraining, Technological Advancement
Walsh, Geoffrey – Labour Education, 1987
Cites the text of resolutions adopted at the International Labour Conference, focusing on (1) homelessness, (2) the anniversary of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, and (3) measures against substance abuse in working and social life. Outlines the International Labour Office's recent efforts to improve…
Descriptors: Adults, Drug Abuse, Global Approach, Homeless People
Labour Education, 1980
Discusses issues of employment and the global environment examined at the 1980 meeting of the International Labour Organisation and the United Nations Environment Programme. (Editor)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Influences, Human Factors Engineering, Industrialization
Labour Education, 1985
Extracts of two background papers are presented: (1) The ILO (International Labour Organisation) Workers' Education Programme and (2) promotion of wider concepts of workers' education linked to other forms of education and education at the workplace. (CT)
Descriptors: Economic Development, Financial Support, Human Resources, Labor Education
