who improve their basic skills through participation in workplace literacy programs should be more productive and hence … drawing transfer income from the government. The key nexus in the argument that workplace literacy engenders significant … benefits to workplace literacy programs would all but evaporate. Whereas literacy advocates would easily accept the notion that …

This paper presents a systematic, baseline picture of workplace education programs in small and medium-sized businesses … offering workplace education programs, what are the characteristics of the programs being provided, and what are the impacts of … opportunity to receive education in basic skills through their workplace. …

Findings from an evaluation of a workplace literacy program funded by the State of Indiana are presented. Working with …