This work covers securing satisfying jobs for people with disabilities by fostering partnerships between employment specialists and businesses. It helps readers to: understand the theoretical framework for improving career development practices through relationship building; understand what employers want and expect from employment service providers; learn about the building blocks of strong partnerships with employers; find practical guidelines for getting to know both job seekers and employers, marketing proactively to businesses, matching job seeker characteristics with employer needs; consider the possibility of non-traditional employment through customized job consultation; and explore specific ways to make employment service programmes more customer-oriented and understandable to employers.
| ISBN: | 9781557667090 |
| Publication date: | 31st March 2004 |
| Author: | Richard G. Luecking, Ellen S. Fabian, George P. Tilson |
| Publisher: | Brookes Publishing Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 272 pages |
| Genres: |
Social discrimination and equal treatment Sociology: work and labour Disability: social aspects |