Training the excluded for work : access and equity for women, immigrants, first nations, youth, and people with low income /

"Training the Excluded for Work is a comprehensive discussion of job education in Canada that will be of interest to community groups, trade unionists, policy makers, academics, and students interested in policy, work, equity, gender, and training."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen, Marjorie Griffin, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2003.
Temas:
Occupational training for women > Canada.
Occupational training for minorities > Canada.
Occupational training > Government policy > Canada.
Affirmative action programs > Canada.
People with social disabilities > Employment > Canada.
Hard-core unemployed > Canada.
Formation professionnelle des femmes > Canada.
Formation professionnelle des minorités > Canada.
Formation professionnelle > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Programmes d'action positive > Canada.
Personnes socialement défavorisées > Travail > Canada.
EDUCATION > Adult & Continuing Education.
EDUCATION > Non-Formal Education.
Hard-core unemployed
Affirmative action programs
Occupational training for minorities
Occupational training for women
Occupational training > Government policy
People with social disabilities > Employment
Arbeitnehmer
Aufsatzsammlung
Berufliche Qualifikation
Formation professionnelle.
Immigrant.
Égalité des chances.
Politique gouvernementale.
Programme de formation.
Programme d'accès à l'égalité
Femme.
Canada
Kanada
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Who wins, who loses: the real story of the transfer of training to the provinces and its impact on women / Ursule Critoph
  • Snakes and ladders: coherence in training for office workers / Alice de Wolff and Maureen Hynes
  • The road to equity: training women and First Nations on the Vancouver Island highway / Marjorie Griffin Cohen and Kate Braid
  • Women's training and equity on the Hibernia construction project / Susan Hart and Mark Shrimpton
  • The culture of construction: or, etiquette for the nontraditional / Kate Braid
  • Hammering their way through the barriers: low-income women retrain to be carpenters / Margaret Little
  • Training and retraining health workers amid health care restructuring, downsizing, and rationalization: the case of health care aides / Larry Haiven and Liz Quinlan
  • Community skills training by and for immigrant women / Margaret Manery and Marjorie Griffin Cohen
  • Life skills training: 'open for discussion' / Shauna Butterwick
  • Pathways to employment for women: apprenticeship or college training? / Robert Sweet
  • Public policy and women's access to training in New Brunswick / Joan McFarland
  • Still shopping for training: women, training, and livelihoods / Karen Lior and Susan Wismer
  • Youth employment programs in British Columbia: taking the high road or the low road? / Linda Wong and Stephen McBride
  • Training youth at risk: a model program in Quebec / Sylvain Bourdon and Frédéric Deschenaux.

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