Title

Worker Dislocation: Case Studies of Causes and Cures

Year

1987

Abstract

This book describes various projects to assist dislocated workers under Title III of the JTPA, and offers lessons on what has and hasn't worked.

Contents

  1. Introduction / Robert F. Cook
  2. The Cummins Engine Company Dislocated Worker Project / Duane L. Sorensen
  3. The GM-UAW Metropolitan Pontiac Retraining and Employment Program (PREP) / H. Allan Hunt
  4. The Minnesota Iron Range Dislocated Worker Project / Lawrence A. Wohl
  5. The Missouri Dislocated Worker Program Job Search Assistance, Inc. / E. Allan Tomey
  6. The Hillsborough, North Carolina Dislocated Worker Project / Wayne M. Turnage
  7. The Cleveland, Ohio United Labor Agency Dislocated Worker Project / Paul R. Dommel
  8. The Houston Community College-Texas Employment Commission Dislocated Worker Project / Susan A. MacManus
  9. The Tacoma, Washington ASARCO Copper Smelter Dislocated Worker Project / David R. Knowles
  10. The Dane County, Wisconsin Dislocated Worker Project / Andrew Cohn and Kathleen McElroy
  11. Summary of findings/Findings and Conclusion

Note

Prepared with assistance from the Office of Research and Evaluation of the Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, under contract No. 99-3-0584-75-104-01

ISBN

9780880990523 (pbk.)

Subject Areas

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; Employment Service and public training; Public training programs; On the job training