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Can prisons move people into better jobs? A look at correctional vocational training programs and sectoral employment outcomes

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Three‐quarters of US prisons offer vocational training programs, which aim to place trainees in middle‐skills jobs in specific occupational sectors post‐release. These middle‐skills jobs may more effectively reduce recidivism than the jobs that normally characterize the labor market experience of the formerly incarcerated, yet whether ...
Britte van Tiem
wiley   +1 more source

Never Good Enough: Health Care Workers and the False Promise of Job Training [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[Excerpt] I have drawn on several qualitative research projects to compose an account of what the training and education industry for allied health care workers is, and what political (perhaps even ethical) dilemmas it poses.
Ducey, Ariel
core   +1 more source

Far From Routine: Employers' Recruitment and Control Strategies in Two Low Wage Sectors

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contrary to HRM's prevailing view that low wage work is routine and not requiring specific HR strategies, this study reveals how employers within low wage sectors pursue active and diverse strategies to segment the labour force and shape the work package.
Eva Herman, Jill Rubery, Gail Hebson
wiley   +1 more source

What matters most to older adults in skilled nursing facilities [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2022
Anna Liggett   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

A Primer for Work-Based Learning: How to Make a Job the Basis for a College Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Provides an overview of the Jobs to Careers model, in which employers and colleges collaborate to embed curricula and training in the work process, as a way to meet healthcare labor force needs.
Ed Phippen   +3 more
core  

Rebuilding the Ladder? Contemporary Contests Over Industrial Policy

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does the greater embrace of industrial policy globally signal the emergence of a New Washington Consensus? We show that the multiplication of industrial policies, while consequential, signals neither normalisation nor consensus. Rather, industrial policy is increasingly the object of contestation over norms and practices of state ...
Ilias Alami, Jack Taggart, Tom Chodor
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptual Model for Reducing Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Focusing on Residents with Indwelling Devices [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2011
Lona Mody   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

In the eye of the beholder: mutual obligations and areas of ambiguity in the hospital-physician relationship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Internationally, many countries are increasing provider accountability for cost and quality of the delivered care. In this challenging environment hospital executives struggle to build effective hospital-physician relations.
Annemans, Lieven   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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