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Download full textOntario Ministry of Education and Training, Toronto. – 1993
The Labour Adjustment Initiative was developed in Ontario to provide the ever-increasing number of laid-off workers with remedial basic skills training in order to prepare them for other jobs or further training. The model developed by the Literacy Branch of the Ontario government emphasized a collaborative approach that drew together all of the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Cooperative Programs
Kearsley, Greg – 1989
Technological advances necessitate the continuous retraining of the work force. Three technologies are having greatest impact on the labor force: (1) the scope and depth of computer skills required by most jobs continue to expand; (2) robotics in manufacturing means that certain new jobs are more technical and require postsecondary education; and…
Descriptors: Computers, Decision Making, Dislocated Workers, Education Work Relationship
