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Reskilling the Workplace.

Baldwin, Fred D. – Appalachia, 1998

Describes the Fund for Appalachian Industrial Retraining (FAIR) program, which has trained over 14,000 multiskilled workers in Appalachian manufacturing in the last four years. FAIR works with firms in 18 Appalachian Ohio counties, arranging onsite and offsite programs and providing matching funds for customized training. (SAS)

Descriptors: Corporate Education, Education Work Relationship, Human Resources, Industrial Training

Supplying the Demand for Training.

Baldwin, Fred D. – Appalachia, 1998

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center and the Mount Rogers Regional Adult Education Program (Virginia) cross-train and upgrade workers' skills to adapt to changing workplaces and keep companies and communities competitive; customize curriculum to meet employers' needs; and provide GED and other adult education programs. (SAS)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Economic Factors, Education Work Relationship, High School Equivalency Programs

Betwixt and Between: Education, Skills, and Employment in Sub-Baccalaureate Labor Markets.

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Grubb, W. Norton; And Others – 1992

This report examines the sub-baccalaureate labor market, defined as a labor market for those with less than a baccalaureate degree but at least a high school diploma. This market constitutes about three-fifths of employment. Following an introduction, the report describes the sub-baccalaureate labor market as primarily a local labor market…

Descriptors: Corporate Education, Developmental Programs, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship