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...safeguard the center? M.I.T.'s Thurow believes the Government should take a stronger hand in helping industries improve the country's global competitiveness and halt the outflow of well-paying jobs. The Brookings Institution's Lawrence disagrees, recommending instead that the Government should make more of an effort to retrain and relocate workers whose skills have become unwanted...
While stimulating massive economic growth, Dukakis has introduced a range of creative state social programs. His "E.T." program to retrain displaced workers and get them off the welfare rolls has served as a national model...
Virtually all experts agree that more must be done to train and retrain potential employees. Many companies are instituting expensive in-house education programs to fill their more sophisticated openings. But some manpower specialists see a strong need to reinstate federal job-training funds that have been slashed by 58% during the Reagan Administration's tenure, to $3.3 billion annually. In some congressional circles there is tentative discussion about raising additional revenues to pay for the retraining of workers dislocated by foreign imports. But legislative action is not expected anytime soon...
Bruns said that when farmers lose their jobs, they are "leaving a way of life," and that most of them cannot find work, have no other training, or are too old to retrain and too young to retire...
...purported sympathizers swore allegiance to him. The Administration's Armitage, on the other hand, last week put the rebel ranks closer to 16,500. In addition, military unity has begun to fray. While acting Chief of Staff General Fidel Ramos has attempted to discipline soldiers and retrain many of the country's 300,000 armed troops, morale remains low among younger officers whose promotions are blocked by Marcos' aging retainers...