COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H.R. 7373

A BILL RELATING TO THE OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING,
DEVELOPMENT, AND USE OF THE MANPOWER
RESOURCES OF THE NATION, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES

HEARINGS HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C., JUNE 6, 13, AND
14, 1961

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WASHINGTON: 1961

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR

ADAM C. POWELL, New York, Chairman

LOUISE MAXIENNE DARGANS, Chief Clerk
RUSSELL C. DERRICKSON, Staff Director
WRAY SMITH, Education Chief

HOWARD G. GAMSER, Chief Counsel for Labor-Management
LIVINGSTON L. WINGATE, Associate Counsel for Labor-Management
TERESA CALABRESE, Administrative Assistant to Chairman
RICHARD T. BURRESS, Minority Clerk

SUBCOMMITTEE ON UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE IMPACT OF AUTOMATION ELMER J. HOLLAND, Pennsylvania, Chairman

Hearings held in Washington, D.C.:

June 6, 1961..

June 13, 1961..

June 14, 1961.

Statement of-

Carey, James B., secretary-treasurer, Industrial Union Department,

AFL-CIO.

Carl, Kenneth E., director, Williamsport Technical Institute, Williams-

port, Pa.; M. D. Mobley, executive secretary, American Vocational

Association, Inc., Washington, D.C.; William B. Logan, president,

American Vocation Association, Columbus, Ohio; J. F. Ingram,

State director of vocational education, Montgomery, Ala.; Byrl R.

Shoemaker, State supervisor, trade and industrial education divi-

sion of vocational education, Columbus, Ohio; and John T. Shuman,

director of vocational education, Allentown, Pa..

Cohen, Wilbur J., Assistant Secretary, Department of Health, Educa-

tion, and Welfare; Blue Carstenson, assistant to Under Secretary,

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; Ward Beard, Office

of Vocational Education, U.S. Office of Education; Ralph Flynt,

Assistant Commissioner, U.S. Office of Education; Philip H. Des

Marais, assistant to Assistant Secretary, Department of Health,

Education, and Welfare...

Curtis, Hon. Thomas B., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Missouri.

Goldberg, Hon. Arthur J., Secretary of Labor__

Meany, George, president, AFL-CIO, Washington, D.C___

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Statements, supplemental material, etc.:

Carl, Kenneth E., director, Williamsport Technical Institute, Williams-

port, Pa., statement of..

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Carey, James B., secretary-treasurer, Industrial Union Department,

AFL-CIO, testimony of..

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Cohen, Wilbur J., Assistant Secretary, Department of Health, Educa-

tion, and Welfare:

Enrollment in vocational education by type of program (chart)_

Letter to chairman Holland____

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Organization chart for public reimbursable vocational education

(chart)

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Curtis, Hon. Thomas B., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Missouri, "Unemployment Insurance Program for 10 States"--

Diebold, John, comments on bill, H.R. 7373 (by request of Chairman

Holland).

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Goldberg, Hon. Arthur J., Secretary of Labor:

"Employee Training in New Jersey," Department of Labor publi-
cation:

Chart 1.-Sponsorship of training programs, by size of
establishment__

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Chart 2.-Sponsorship of training programs, by industry

group--

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Chart 3.-Staff official responsible for training-

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Chart 4.-Number of employees participating in training

programs, by type of program__

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Chart 5.-Average number of participating employees per
training program, by type of program..
Chart 6.-Average number of participating employees per
training program, by selected industry groups-
Chart 7.-Use of training facilities outside the establishment,
by size of establishment_

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