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The 225,000 functionally illiterate adults who are currently working
in Atlanta cost employers $840 million each year in training, safety
issues, lost time, injuries, poor performance, and job turnover.
Our Workplace Literacy program is a fee-for-service, on-the-job
program to help employees in Basic
Literacy or English for
Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).
LVA’s Workforce Literacy Program can:
- Reduce error rate
- Reduce time-per-task
- Aid in customer retention
- Increase business profitability
- Improve the health and safety records of employees
- Increase employee retention• Heighten team performance
- Increase quality of work
- Improve employee morale and self-esteem
All of these objectives translate into greater productivity and,
in the private sector, higher profits. These benefits are offered
to your organization at minimal cost.
"These programs don't just benefit our
employees. They pay back Georgia Tech by helping us with recruitment
and retention." ---Deborah Covin Wilson, Georgia Institute
of Technology
"I like learning English at Georgia Tech
because I need to communicate at my job." --Guillermina
Sanchez, Georgia Institute of Technology, Housing Dept.
Interested in more information about our Workplace Literacy
program? Call 404-377-READ (7323).
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