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Jossi, Frank – Training, 1997
Describes successful welfare-to-work transition programs that provide training for welfare recipients for real jobs. Includes experiences of several companies, guidelines for hiring former welfare recipients, and websites with information about welfare reform. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adults, Employment Programs, Program Effectiveness, Training
Lee, Chris – Training, 1995
Reviews the status of federal initiatives to reform the U.S. employment and training system (one-stop career centers, skill standards, School-to-Work Opportunities Act). Notes uncertainties regarding the effect the new Congress will have on attempts to improve the system. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Job Training