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Labour education

Labour education (also known as union education) refers to education and training provided by labour unions and trade unions to their members and representatives. It is the most participated in form of nonvocational education, and is one of the most important forms of adult education available to working people, but is also the most ignored in discussions about adult learning. A concise history of labour education is provided followed by a summary of labour education today.

Labour education (also known as union education) refers to education and training provided by labour unions and trade unions ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Spencer, Bruce; Taylor, Jeffery
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Employment; Adult and community education; Industry;

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