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Vocational Training for Labor Needs

Vocational Training for Labor Needs LEROY B. SHERMAN Director, Community Research Center Rhode Island Unemployment Compensation Board • Although there are from seven to public employment offices; 13,000 on WPA nine million unemployed, there are and 1,600 on NYA. Of course some of perhaps a half million unfilled jobs those on WP A and NY A are also registered in the country. In such an unbal­ with the State Employment Service. anced labor market the matching of If we read classified advertisements in men and jobs is a major problem. the newspapers, we will notice the many The author of this article analyzes other firms advertising for workers in the reasons for the lack of balance parts of the country: a Paterson company and suggests a program which indi­ advertises for help in Providence; a Boston cates the role of the NYA and voca­ tional schools, as well as the part to be company advertises for help in New York, played by industry and the community. and so on. We see such advertisements as these: EN WANTED! Women Wanted! WANTED: Machinists, Horizontal Bor­ Perhaps a half million workers are ing Mill Operators, Bullard wanted right now throughout the country, Vertical Turret Lathe if a http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Counseling & Development Wiley

Vocational Training for Labor Needs

SHERMAN, LEROY B.
Journal of Counseling & Development , Volume 19 (3) – Dec 1, 1940
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Copyright © 1940 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
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0748-9633
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1556-6678
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10.1002/j.2164-5892.1940.tb02342.x
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LEROY B. SHERMAN Director, Community Research Center Rhode Island Unemployment Compensation Board • Although there are from seven to public employment offices; 13,000 on WPA nine million unemployed, there are and 1,600 on NYA. Of course some of perhaps a half million unfilled jobs those on WP A and NY A are also registered in the country. In such an unbal­ with the State Employment Service. anced labor market the matching of If we read classified advertisements in men and jobs is a major problem. the newspapers, we will notice the many The author of this article analyzes other firms advertising for workers in the reasons for the lack of balance parts of the country: a Paterson company and suggests a program which indi­ advertises for help in Providence; a Boston cates the role of the NYA and voca­ tional schools, as well as the part to be company advertises for help in New York, played by industry and the community. and so on. We see such advertisements as these: EN WANTED! Women Wanted! WANTED: Machinists, Horizontal Bor­ Perhaps a half million workers are ing Mill Operators, Bullard wanted right now throughout the country, Vertical Turret Lathe if a

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Published: Dec 1, 1940

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