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Wood, Jeffery – Adult Education (London), 1987
The author describes Adult Preparation Training, a short-term course sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission. The course is designed to help unemployed people find their way into satisfying employment. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Dislocated Workers, Foreign Countries, Job Search Methods

Lewis, Paul – Employee Relations, 1990
Interviews with 325 British union members who had become unemployed and with 30 union officials found some attempt by unions to organize the unemployed and provide assistance. However, policies and services such as job information, retraining, and legal aid are not well communicated to the people who need them. (SK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Search Methods, Legal Aid, Outplacement Services (Employment)