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National Commission for Manpower Policy, Washington, DC. – 1976
The conference reported here was held to bring together European manpower experts and United States representatives to discuss European manpower programs and policies developed and expanded as a result of the 1974-1976 recession and recovery, and methods for coordinating manpower and general economic policies. This report contains a list of the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Economic Factors, Employment Programs, Foreign Countries
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Human Resources. – 1977
These hearings on Senate bill 418 (Displaced Homemakers Act, 1977) explore the problems or barriers confronting women (primarily middle-aged) who are seeking to reenter the labor force or enter it for the first time and ways that existing or new Federal programs can more adequately serve the needs of these women. The first of several witnesses…
Descriptors: Career Change, Counseling Services, Displaced Homemakers, Employment Problems
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1977
Enacted by Congress in August 1977 to provide employment and training opportunities for youth and to provide for other improvements in employment and training programs, this act is cited as the Youth Employment and Demonstration Projects Act of 1977. It has three titles. Title I--Young Adult Conservation Corps--amends the Comprehensive Employment…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Demonstration Programs, Employment Programs, Federal Legislation
Phelps, Lynn A. – 1982
In times of educational retrenchment, decreasing enrollments among traditional students, and restraints on faculty salaries, college educators need to explore new and innovative types of programs such as off-campus instruction in classroom communication for teachers. An off-campus program provides an excellent opportunity for a communications…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, College Faculty, Departments, Employment Opportunities
Guffey, Mary Ellen; Erickson, Lawrence W. – 1981
To test relevance of learning activities in typewriting classrooms, a nationwide study identified and analyzed current office practices involving use of the typewriter. A sample of 802 typists, stenographers, secretaries, word processing specialists, and others who used the typewriter completed a questionnaire covering demographic data, elements…
Descriptors: Educational Background, Educational Research, Employee Attitudes, Equipment Utilization
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1977
These hearings focus on various measures submitted by President Carter and Congress to reduce unemployment, including an extension of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA), the Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1977, and the President's economic stimulus proposals. Some of the primary testimony presented regarding the need…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Employment Services
Download full textCivil Service Commission, Washington, DC. – 1974
The May, 1974, bulletin issued by the Civil Service Commission deals with job restructuring, the process of realigning job duties to develop technician-type or "bridge" jobs in Federal agencies, as a means to provide upward mobility for employees. Besides being highly beneficial to employees in dead end jobs at low grade levels, job restructuring…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Credentials, Employer Attitudes, Females
Guerriero, Janice M. – 1975
This monograph describes a training course for human services personnel which covers a major function of comprehensive manpower development programs. The course provides experience with the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for contact work with employers and educators. Job development is a process which includes the creation, selling and…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Employment Programs
National Association of Psychiatric Technology, Sacramento, CA. – 1970
Presentations made at institutes and workshops conducted by the National Association of Psychiatric Technology (NAPT) are included in this publication. Drug abuse, alcoholism, crisis intervention, mental retardation, and mental health manpower were the themes for these presentations: (1) "Mental Health Trends in California" by G. Duffy,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Crisis Intervention, Drug Abuse, Health Occupations
National Civil Service League, Washington, DC. – 1970
New programs offer fresh opportunities to create new careers with potential for disadvantaged adults to grow and develop. This publication describes some practical ways to view jobs in determining whether to restructure to form new opportunities. The process of task analysis involves identification of the duties, taks, and elements of the job…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Decision Making, Disadvantaged, Employment Opportunities
Georgia State Dept. of Labor, Atlanta. Employment Security Agency. – 1969
The effectiveness of using financial assistance and supportive services was studied in order to increase the ability of unemployed workers and reduce unemployment in Georgia. The project's close cooperation with the ongoing program of the employment service is evidenced by the fact that 99 percent of the workers obtained their jobs through the…
Descriptors: Charts, Demonstration Programs, Employment Programs, Employment Services
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Office of Career Development. – 1974
The Minnesota project proposal outlined four major areas of objectives for improving the quality of family day care homes: (1) training for a home-bound population, (2) child development resource centers, (3) training materials and supportive services, and (4) the Family Day Care Consultant, a new career. Project activities in the first year…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Child Care Occupations, Day Care, Family Life Education
Ratcliff, James L. – 1974
Prepared as part of the National Dissemination Project to suggest ways in which community colleges might better serve the needs of minority and disadvantaged students, this paper focuses on the job development concept. Career education deals with all three domains of learning--cognitive, affective, and psychomotor; job development deals with the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1969
The capabilities of Title I of the Manpower Development and Training Act have been used for several years to fund experimental and demonstration projects for the prerelease training of prisoners. Four conferences on Manpower Development and Training in correctional institutions were sponsored to bring together the basic groups of people charged…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Conference Reports, Correctional Rehabilitation
Colbert, John; Hohn, Marcia – 1971
A procedural manual for manpower training staff constitutes the first section of this book. The manual has two basic purposes: (1) to help the staff recognize the major problems experienced by socially disadvantaged adult trainees who are aspiring toward greater social and financial success, and (2) to provide the staff with a range of practical…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Counseling, Disadvantaged, Educational Programs
