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Contract Awarded for Largest California Job Corps Center.


The Labor Department The Department of Labor (DOL) administers federal labor laws for the Executive Branch of the federal government. Its mission is "to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working  recently awarded a $26 million contract to ResCare, Inc. to operate the Treasure Island Treasure Island

search for buried treasure ignited by discovery of ancient map. [Br. Lit.: Treasure Island]

See : Treasure
 Job Corps Center in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , the biggest center in California and one of the largest in the country.

The Kentucky-based firm runs 13 other Job Corps centers nationwide. ResCare plans to open the Treasure Island center in June and reach its capacity of 850 students by December. The center will offer academic programs in basic reading and writing as well as job training in culinary cu·li·nar·y  
adj.
Of or relating to a kitchen or to cookery.



[Latin culn
 arts, health occupations, business skills and building trades.

Job Corps trains more than 60,000 youths a year at 115 centers across the country.
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Publication:Techniques
Geographic Code:1U9CA
Date:Feb 1, 1999
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