Rutherford, Tennessee
Rutherford County is a participating Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in earning their certified status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
100 %
of goals attainedProgress Towards Goals
Rutherford is actively participating in the Work Ready program. To become a Certified Work Ready Community, they must prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees. Requirements include:
- Having economic development advocates receive training at a Work Ready Bootcamp.
- Help members of the community's current, emerging and transitioning workforce earn National Career Readiness Certificates.
- Generate support among private and public employers in the community for hiring people who have earned an NCRC.
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 1373 | 307 | 438 | 344 | 284 |
College | 63 | + | 22 | 25 | 15 | |
Current | Private | 186 | 57 | 62 | 48 | 19 |
Public | 51 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 8 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | + | + | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 573 | 175 | 220 | 115 | 63 | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 2253 | 557 | 765 | 542 | 389 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 1373 | 307 | 438 | 344 | 284 |
College | 63 | + | 22 | 25 | 15 | |
Current | Private | 186 | 57 | 62 | 48 | 19 |
Public | 51 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 8 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | + | + | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 573 | 175 | 220 | 115 | 63 | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 2253 | 557 | 765 | 542 | 389 |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 776 | 1436 |
✓
Current |
155 | 237 |
✓ Transitioning | 578 | 580 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 128 | 148 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 51 | 3 | 0 | |
Silver | 36 | 2 | ||
Gold | 35 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Rutherford County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
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TCAT Murfreesboro/Smyrna
Contact Us
For more information on Rutherford County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
615-278-2392
Employers in Rutherford County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Murfreesboro
- Network Technology Partners
- Roscoe Brown Inc.
- T & T Distribution
- Tennessee State Veterans Home
- T G Promotions
- Kasai North America Inc.
- Merakey
- North Rutherford County Health
Department - Stones River Center
- Ground Up Foundation Repair
- Hiller Plumbing Heating Cooling &
Electrical - Elam Real Estate
- AMI Construction
- Aramark Nashville
- Lowe's Home Improvement
- Master Staff
- US Navy Recruiting
- Grade A Construction
- DESTACO
- Apex Moving + Storage
- Crimson Security Service Inc.
- Express Employment Professionals
- Authority Title and Escrow
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
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