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Bryson, Jane – International Journal of Training and Development, 2020
This paper explores trade union collective voice as a mechanism for worker participation in training decision making. New Zealand is an example of a liberal market economy (LME) with relatively weak regulatory pressure on employers to engage in training. Consequently, drivers such as trade union collective voice could fill an important role in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Training, Access to Education, Employees
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Foucher, Roland; Hassi, Abderrahman – International Journal of Training and Development, 2013
This briefing examines training and development (T&D) in Quebec, one of 10 provinces and three territories that make up Canada. Quebec has three distinguishing characteristics that encourage analysis of its T&D separately from that of Canada as a whole. First, it is the only North American region with a majority francophone population.…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Small Businesses
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Miller, Doug; Stirling, John – International Journal of Training and Development, 1998
A study of trade union education in Germany, Italy, Sweden, and the United Kingdom finds training is being adapted to meet new political and economic conditions. Significant national differences appeared in terms of legislation, funding, training, and accreditation. (SK)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Economic Change, Foreign Countries, Labor Education