ERIC_NO:
ED315592
TITLE:
Priorities for the New Administration on Work-Learning Issues. Edited Proceedings of the National Meeting of the Labor/Higher Education Council
(Linthicum Heights, Maryland, November 30-December 2, 1988).
PUBLICATION_DATE:
1988
ABSTRACT:
Following the format of the conference, the presentations in these proceedings are organized in three sections, titled "Introduction"; "National
Trends"; and "Labor/Higher Education Initiatives: Finding Common Grounds."
The following presentations are included in the introductory section:
"Why We're Here" (Donahue, Atwell, Mohler, Grecco). The following
presentations are included in the "National Trends" section: "What We
Can Expect from the New Administration" (Germond); "Year 2000 Work Place/Work
Force Projections" (Oswald, Feistritzer, Kelly); "Work Force/Work Place
Projections and Implications for Education--By Sector: White
Collar/Professional Sector" (Golodner), "Public Sector" (Bilik),
"Manufacturing/Blue Collar Sector" (Kovac); "Construction Sector" (Carlisle);
and "Forging a Legislative Agenda for the Labor/Higher Education Council"
(Saunders, McGlotten). In the section on labor/higher education initiatives,
the following are included: "Facilitating Leaders: Encouraging Talk and
Common Action in Democratic Organizations" (Barber); "A Challenge to the
Council" (Bernstein); "The State of the Council and Guiding Principles"
(Shields); and "Labor/Higher Education Partnerships that Work" (Kaplan,
Matusek). A listing of the 56 conference participants is provided, 10
charts, and 2 pages of photographs are included. (CML)
MAJOR_DESCRIPTORS:
Cooperative Programs; Education Work Relationship; Higher Education; Labor Force Development; Labor Utilization; Outcomes of Education; Unions;
MINOR DESCRIPTORS:
Construction Industry; Employed Women; Employment Projections; Manufacturing Industry; Unemployment;
IDENTIFIERS:
Older Workers
PUBLICATION_TYPE:
021; 141; 120