Workforce Development Networks: Community-Based Organizations and Regional Alliances

by Marcus Weiss and Bennett Harrison

Book Overview

This book explores how labour markets are changing - jobs are being created but they pay less and job security is declining, as is the payoff for experience and seniority. The authors discuss training, private-public partnerships, job searching and community development corporations (CDCs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) as social agents. They also take the reader through numerous case studies, using examples from across the United States...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076190848X
• ISBN13: 9780761908487
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"