Franklin, Missouri
Franklin County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jun 30, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2014
Maintained 1: Oct 2015
Maintained 2: Apr 2023
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Franklin is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Franklin County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 1481 | 368 | 713 | 323 | 77 | + |
College | 303 | 36 | 135 | 113 | 19 | 17 | |
Current | Private | 823 | 117 | 366 | 304 | 36 | 35 |
Public | 270 | 86 | 142 | 37 | 5 | 8 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 854 | 156 | 434 | 243 | 21 | 8 | |
Recent Veteran | 8 | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 42 | 8 | 9 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 3775 | 776 | 1809 | 1032 | 158 | 69 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
Emerging | High School | 1481 | 368 | 713 | 323 | 77 | + |
College | 303 | 36 | 135 | 113 | 19 | 17 | |
Current | Private | 823 | 117 | 366 | 304 | 36 | 35 |
Public | 270 | 86 | 142 | 37 | 5 | 8 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 854 | 156 | 434 | 243 | 21 | 8 | |
Recent Veteran | 8 | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 42 | 8 | 9 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 3775 | 776 | 1809 | 1032 | 158 | 69 |
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 Jun 30, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 418 | 1802 |
✓
Current |
50 | 1136 |
✓ Transitioning | 240 | 885 |
Workforce category not identified | 21 | 21 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Employers Supporting | 102 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 8 | 4 | 0 | |
Silver | 40 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Franklin County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Town & Country Metals
- PLZ Aeroscience Corporation
- Esselte Corporation
- Washington Area Chamber of Commerce
- City of Washington
- Citizens Bank
- Jim's Heating and Cooling
James G. Mace DDS PC
- Graphic Packaging International Inc.
- Downtown Washington
- Purschke Oil & Tire Co.
- Ziglin Signs
- Employee Staffing Group
- City of St. Clair
- SDC Incorporated
- RTI Tradco
- LMI Aerospace
- Hillermann Nursery & Florist
- Unnerstall Oil Company
Union Area Chamber of Comemrce
- First State Community Bank
Bank of Washington
River View 2288 LLC
- Spire
RGM Farms LLC
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