A guide to worker displacement [electronic resource] : some tools for reducing the impact on workers...
A guide to worker displacement [electronic resource] : some tools for reducing the impact on workers, communities and enterprises / Gary B. Hansen.
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Geneva : Skills and Employability Dept., International Labour Office, 2009.
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2009.
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1 online resource (90 p.)
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright information; Preface; CONTENTS; Introduction; 1. Mass layoffs and worker displacement: Overview of the Problems; 1.1 Definitions of terms; 1.2 Extent and impact of worker displacement; 1.3 Overview of worker displacement problems; 1.4 Problems worker dis...
2.2 Reasons for enterprises to restructure2.3 Community business retention/layoff aversion strategies; 2.4 Organize your community to retain businesses and avert layoffs; 2.5 Steps communities can take and tools that can be used to retain businesses and avert layoffs; 2.6 Steps to start a community...
3.1 The importance and role of early warning networks, rapid response and industrial adjustment specialists3.2 Using rapid response worker adjustment programs in North America and Hungary; 3.3 Assess your community's rapid response worker adjustment and economic renewal needs and capacity; ACTION MO...
4.1 Role and functions of the reemployment assistance committee (RAC) in worker adjustment programs4.2 Steps IA specialists take to start and manage a worker adjustment program in a community; ACTION MODULE: Steps to start a rapid response worker adjustment program; 5. Set up a worker assistance res...
6.1 Community assessment and planning for economic renewal6.2 Using community assessment and planning to facilitate economic renewal in Hungary; 6.3 Should your community undertake economic renewal?; Appendix A: Work-Sharing: An Alternative to Lay Off; Appendix B: Supplementary training modules and...
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Geneva : Skills and Employability Dept., International Labour Office, 2009.
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2nd ed.
Date Published
2009.
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This guide is an update to the 2001 Guide to worker displacement that was published as a response to the Asian financial crisis. The Guide, drawing on experience primarily in North America and during the transition process in Central and Eastern Europe, explores how enterprises, communities and workers can respond to the financial crisis and how to...
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A guide to worker displacement [electronic resource] : some tools for reducing the impact on workers, communities and enterprises / Gary B. Hansen.
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On cover: Update 2009.
Includes bibliographical references.
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English
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ISBN
92-2-113848-8
DDC
300
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991024307740402626