Minority Employment Opportunities, 1980-85: Hearings Before the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, October 9 and 18, 1979 |
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system should be established as soon as possible which would afford all individuals in the target group who need assistance an opportunity to receive services until they become employed . 2. The goal over the next decade should be a ...
system should be established as soon as possible which would afford all individuals in the target group who need assistance an opportunity to receive services until they become employed . 2. The goal over the next decade should be a ...
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The success of CETA and related youth programs requires that federal government funding agencies link their expenditure of funds when dealing with similar problems of assisting youth . By this statement , the Assembly affirms a new and ...
The success of CETA and related youth programs requires that federal government funding agencies link their expenditure of funds when dealing with similar problems of assisting youth . By this statement , the Assembly affirms a new and ...
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... that if one had to choose a priority group for receiving employ- ment and training assistance , some preference should be given to family breadwinners , nevertheless , I have become convinced that today's youth are tomorrow's adults ...
... that if one had to choose a priority group for receiving employ- ment and training assistance , some preference should be given to family breadwinners , nevertheless , I have become convinced that today's youth are tomorrow's adults ...
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In fact , I personally believe that if we cannot provide employment and training assistance for everyone , then those with family responsibilities should have some priority . On the other hand , today's youth will be tomorrow's adults ...
In fact , I personally believe that if we cannot provide employment and training assistance for everyone , then those with family responsibilities should have some priority . On the other hand , today's youth will be tomorrow's adults ...
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Thus , I recommend that increased programmatic emphasis placed on keeping Hispanic youth in school by identifying and assisting po- tential Hispanic dropouts . Hispanic CBO's can play a vital role in reaching and serving potential ...
Thus , I recommend that increased programmatic emphasis placed on keeping Hispanic youth in school by identifying and assisting po- tential Hispanic dropouts . Hispanic CBO's can play a vital role in reaching and serving potential ...
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Page 10 - A group of men and women representing a broad range of experience, competence, and American leadership meet for several days to discuss the Assembly topic and consider alternatives for national policy. All Assemblies follow the same procedure. The background papers are sent to participants in advance of the Assembly. The Assembly meets in small groups for four or five lengthy periods. All groups use the same agenda. At the close of these informal sessions participants adopt in plenary session a final...
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Page 94 - Occupational characteristics of employed Spanish origin persons differed, sometimes markedly, from that of the overall employed population. For instance, although 16 percent of all employed persons in the civilian labor force were professional and technical workers, only 8 percent of the Spanish origin labor force were so employed, and the proportion of employed persons of Spanish origin working as managers and administrators (5 percent) was significantly lower than for the overall population (11...
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| Title | Minority Employment Opportunities, 1980-85: Hearings Before the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, October 9 and 18, 1979 |
| Author | United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 |
| Length | 126 pages |
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