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Volume 7, Issue 5
1 May 1992
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Women In Management Review
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Research Article| May 01 1992

LITERACY PROBLEMS AND EMPLOYMENT

John Atkinson
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7182
Print ISSN: 0964-9425
© MCB UP Limited
1992
Women In Management Review (1992) 7 (5)
https://doi.org/10.1108/09649429210016179

Reports on research conducted for the Employment Service into the problems faced by people with literacy difficulties in getting a job– even an unskilled job which would require few or no literacy skills to perform it.

Keywords: Employment, Literacy, Skills
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