Training Employees
» Training Employees, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2005
If the respondent is aware of any federal, state or local government programs in the area that hold classes or can otherwise teach or upgrade the skills of his/her employees.
27a. Within the last three years, have you sent one or more employees to a federal, state or local government program to obtain or upgrade job skills?
| Response | Small employers aware of public job training programs | All small, employing businesses/Small employers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 44 | 9 | |
| 2 | No | 56 | 91 | |
| 3 | DK/Refuse | 0 | 0 | |
| Total (%) | 100 | 100 | ||
| N | 162 | 752 | ||
Notes: Forty-four (44) percent of small employers (employing 5 to 250 people) who are aware of at least one government jobs training program have taken advantage of that program in the last three years (Q#27a). Nine percent of small employers (employing 5 to 250 people) have taken advantage of a government jobs training program in the last three years (Q#27a).
