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Olmsted, Jennifer C.; Cook, Peggy – Rural Conditions and Trends, 2000
Wages rise with new technology and work organization practices, but so does the need for higher skill levels, particularly in computer use, interpersonal competence, and problem solving. Low-wage workers, who are concentrated in rural areas, are less likely to receive training. Encouraging training and skills enhancement among more vulnerable…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns, Industrial Training