Local labour markets : problems and policies
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Bibliographic Information
Local labour markets : problems and policies
（Local economic and social strategy series, . series editors: ohn Benington and Mike Geddes）
Longman, c1992
Available at 5 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This series covers a range of topical concerns to guide policy-makers and managers in local government and provide stimulating resources and ideas for anyone concerned with the development of local economic and social strategy. Based on recent research, this text examines the key issues affecting the local labour market that local authorities need to address. It offers an examination of the nature of problems and an analysis of the range of policies and practices that can be pursued to alleviate them. Coverage includes the promotion of employment opportunities; equal opportunities; women's and racial issues; the position of the local authority as an employer; the promotion of training and partnerships with local industry and the voluntary sector; and the development of TECs. It also includes lessons drawn from the US and Europe.
Table of Contents
- Explaining the operation of local labour markets
- how to analyze your local labour market
- people at work
- unemployed women in the labour market
- race
- the local authority as employer
- training
- partnerships in action
- local labour market strategy.
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