Goodwill to Help Fill Jobs for Census Bureau
Goodwill Industries will help the Census Bureau recruit temporary workers to count the nation next year.
Among its programs, the national nonprofit firm conducts job training. It trained about 320,000 people last year; the census needs about 85,000 workers.
For the record:
12:00 a.m. May 7, 1999 For the Record
Los Angeles Times Friday May 7, 1999 Home Edition Part A Page 3 Metro Desk 1 inches; 22 words Type of Material: Correction
U.S. census--An item in Thursday’s editions of The Times misstated the number of workers needed to conduct the 2000 census. The number is more than 850,000.
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