Communities and workforce development /

Annotation The emergence of more dynamic LMIs is partly a response to the growing demand for workers, which was fueled by the economic expansion of the 1990s, but it has also been greatly shaped byat least two major policy shocks in the latter half of the decade: welfare reform and therevamping of f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Meléndez, Edwin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2004.
Temas:
Occupational training > United States.
Employees > Training of > United States.
Welfare recipients > Employment > United States.
Public welfare > United States.
Formation professionnelle > États-Unis.
Personnel > Formation > États-Unis.
Aide sociale > États-Unis.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > Travail > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Training.
Employees > Training of
Occupational training
Public welfare
Welfare recipients > Employment
United States
Communities
Workforce development
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  • Acknowledgements
  • 1
  • Communities and Workforce Development in the Era of Devolution, by Edwin Melendez
  • 2
  • Competing for Contracts: Nonprofit Survival in an Age of Privatization, by M. Bryna Sanger
  • 3
  • CBOs and the One-Stop Career Center System, by Ramon Borges-Mendez and Edwin Melendez
  • 4
  • Union-Sponsored Workforce Development Initiatives, by Beverly Takahashi and Edwin Melendez
  • 5
  • Addressing the Employment Challenge for the Formerly Homeless: Supportive Housing in New York City, by Alex Schwartz, Edwin Melendez, and Sarah Gallagher.
  • 6
  • Workforce Development in the Information Technology Age, by Michael A. Stoll
  • 7
  • Community Technology Centers: Training Disadvantaged Workers for Information Technology Jobs, by Lisa J. Servon
  • 8
  • Beyond the First Job: Career Ladder Initiatives in Information Technology Industries, by Laura Wolf-Powers
  • 9
  • Community Colleges, Welfare Reform, and Workforce Development, by Edwin Melendez, Luis M. Falcon, Carlos Suarez-Boulangger, Lynn McCormick, and Alexandra de Montrichard
  • 10
  • Innovators Under Duress: Community Colleges in New York's Workfare Setting, by Lynn McCormick.
  • 11
  • Community Colleges as Workforce Intermediaries: Building Career Ladders for Low-Wage Workers, by Joan Fitzgerald
  • 12
  • Interorganizational Networks among Community-Based Organizations, by Hector R. Cordero-Guzman
  • 13
  • Corporate-Community Workforce Development Collaborations, by Stacey A. Sutton
  • The Authors
  • Index
  • About the Institute.

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