Publication Date

1-1-2003

DOI

10.17848/9780585469645

Abstract

This study reports on employers' practices and decision-making procedures with regards to workplace education and training for low-wage workers.

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Contents

  1. Introduction and Previous Research - Methods
  2. Phase 1: Analysis of ASTD Data
  3. Phase 2: Results of the Telephone Surveys
  4. Boeing Employees' Credit Union
  5. CVS Corporation
  6. Lacks Enterprises, Inc.
  7. LYNX-The Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority
  8. Two Medical Centers
  9. Wyoming Student Loan Corporation
  10. Case Studies
  11. Summary and Policy Implications

ISBN

9780880992664 (cloth) ; 9780880992657 (pbk.) ; 9780585469645 (ebook)

Subject Areas

EDUCATION; Postsecondary education; Adult education; WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; On the job training; Employer provided training

Workplace Education for Low-Wage Workers

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Ahlstrand, Amanda L., Laurie J. Bassi, and Daniel P. McMurrer. 2003. Workplace Education for Low-Wage Workers. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. https://doi.org/10.17848/9780585469645

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