Discusses several English as a second language programs held at the students' job site, in particular the Tip Top Project in Toronto. Other projects in Toronto are discussed as well as similar programs in the United States, England, and Sweden. (CFM)

Observation of machine or production operators in a Singapore factory for insight into their need for English language skills, existing skills, and the results of a basic English language program in which many were enrolled revealed that, although the workers were generally poorly educated and had minimal English skills, they were able to decode…

The overall goal of the 3M company in terms of the language training of its employees is to prepare individuals to be able to carry on everyday business on an international level and to develop employees who have both language skills and awareness of other cultures. The 3M Language Society consists basically of conversational language courses for…