Since then, Gore has highlighted many of those efforts in his travels as Vice President, touting the prayer and Bible study included in a job-training program in San Antonio, Texas, and the spiritual component in a San Francisco initiative to get welfare mothers off drugs.
Previous research in the U.S. suggests, for instance, that investment in job-training programs for unemployed workers and extensions in unemployment benefits have a dampening effect on suicide rates.
In this recession, states and local governments are hard-pressed to invest more in prisoner education, job training and re-entry programs.
As an example, the authors note that most high-skill jobs require only a high-school education in conjunction with on-the-job training.
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There is simply no appetite in the public at large -- or among the preponderance of their elected representatives -- to indulge in further on-the-job-training as Clinton officials sort out which of their cherished theories about the way the world ought to work are really non-starters.
Tom Coburn (R-OK) reported last year that in his home state a job-training agency employed 2.3 people for every person it trained.
Give more tax breaks to every millionaire and billionaire in the country, or make investments in education and research and health care and job training -- make investments in Bronson and Duane and Andrea and David and put folks back to work?
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There is simply no appetite in the public at large or among the preponderance of their elected representatives to indulge in further on-the-job-training as Clinton officials sort out which of their cherished theories about the way the world ought to work are really non-starters.
Other volunteers are working to preserve traditional crafts in Uzbekistan, rebuild Bosnia-Herzegovina, help small businesses start up in Namibia and give job training to disabled people, many of whom were crippled 20 years ago by the fighting in Zimbabwe.
The rankings are based on how the interns rate their internships in seven categories including on-the-job training, meaningful assignments, mentorship and access to senior management.
It ignores the 47 separate job-training functions buried in these departments that the Government Accountability Office identified as almost all duplicative and wasteful.
When Katie, her 15-year-old, was placed in three job skills training classes and had no time in her schedule for science, Blasko refused.
For the record, my testimony suggested a more progressive income tax as a short run palliative and more investment in education and job training as a long-term solution.
For employees looking to enter the managerial level for the first time, the company also provides a four-week training program with a specialty coach in a particular focus area as well as job-shadowing opportunities.
It requires on-the-job, informal training that happens in hallways and break rooms as well as during conversations with customers.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the President will visit Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio to highlight how federal job training funding is providing critical services for unemployed workers and helping them to get jobs in high-demand, high-growth industries.
Infrastructure investments could include bridge and highway construction and repair, new commuter and high-speed rail lines, upgrading communications systems, renovating or building new schools, community colleges and state-of-the art job training facilities, investing in dams, waterways and water treatment facilities, reclaiming key wetlands, and improving the basic livability of impoverished neighborhoods.
Develop and provide short-term training and job placement opportunities for those stranded in Houston.
He worries, though, that helping the homeless into employment requires more than a one-size-fits-all quick fix of standardised training in preparation for a permanent job.
Spain's Education Minister, Jose Ignacio Wert, signed an agreement with his German counterpart in Stuttgart on Thursday, to give more Spaniards on-the-job training with German firms.
The job-training programs announced by the Obama administration in his State of the Union address are sensible, but they won't soon bridge the gap for workers with skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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It also includes schools and Head Start participants, struggling families for whom child care support is critical, unemployed workers who need job training programs -- all would lose out in the nondefense portion of sequestration.
And we plan to seek out and support the very best, most successful initiatives in our states and communities -- those that are offering services like job training, or parenting skills classes, domestic violence prevention -- all which help provide the kind of network of support for men, particularly those in vulnerable communities.
Unfortunately, despite the on-the-job foreign and defense policy training Mr. Obama has, in fact, received during his time in office over the past nearly three years, he still seems largely clueless about U.S. security interests - and what it takes to safeguard them.
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He earned a degree in physics and later held a full-time job as an aerospace engineer, all while training and competing at a relentless pace.
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Mr Miliband said the initiative was different from the government's Youth Contract in that it guaranteed a paid job on the minimum wage and on-the-job training, saying one of the government's work experience scheme was "the only work programme in history which does not guarantee work".
The government wants more teacher training to be delivered 'on the job' instead of in university-based courses.
The cash will be used to pay homeless young people for taking part in community projects, such as mural painting, as well as for education and job-training programmes.
Therefore, training and certification is essential for preparing prospective job candidates to work in cloud-related jobs.
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The researchers looked at the effects of age, job-related experience, vocational training, outside activities and length of gaps in work history.
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