ERIC Number: ED034160
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1968
Pages: 74
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A Seminar on Serving the Older Worker (August 7-9, 1968).
Iowa State Employment Security Commission, Des Moines.
The seminar designed to create a learning situation for individuals whose professional concerns involve vocational needs and problems focused on: the need for employers and employment agencies to foster an objective attitude toward the employment of the older person; differentiation between publicity and public relations; provision of service and agency cooperation for the older adult; expansion of social services for the aged; physical and psychological changes in the aging; employment problems of minority group older workers; serving older veterans; planning at the national level; and planning a seminar. Four workshops covered the following areas: upgrading for employability; developing a plan of action for the older worker; attitudes as they are and as they should be; and job development for the older worker. (A bibliography on various aspects of aging is included.) (nl)
Descriptors: Age, Agency Cooperation, Attitudes, Bibliographies, Counseling, Employment Opportunities, Employment Services, Individual Differences, Job Development, Middle Aged Adults, Minority Groups, National Programs, Older Workers, Public Relations, Retirement, Retraining, Seminars, Social Services, Veterans
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Authoring Institution: Iowa State Employment Security Commission, Des Moines.
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