Jones County
Goals updated only for participating counties
Certified: Oct 2019
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80%
of maintaining goals completed
Jones County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 793 | 300 | 299 | 141 | 53 |
| College | 773 | 221 | 281 | 178 | 93 | |
| Current | Private | 855 | 236 | 369 | 170 | 80 |
| Public | 414 | 129 | 198 | 61 | 26 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 94 | 45 | 37 | 10 | + |
| Unemployed | 1135 | 423 | 541 | 137 | 34 | |
| Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | + | + | 0 | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 4069 | 1356 | 1726 | 699 | 288 | |
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
Employers in Jones County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Laurel Housing Authority
- Jones County Junior College
- Thomas Pharmacy Gardiner Center And Pine
Tree Village - Hellfighters Motorcycle Shop
- CenterPoint Energy
- Dixie Electric Power Association
- First State Bank
- Brian Ginn - State Farm Insurance Agent
- DJ Transit Inc.
- Kim's Automotive
- Jacob's Ladder Construction
- Chancellor Inc
- First A National Banking Association
- Harper Transfer & Storage Inc.
- West Quality Food Service Inc.
- Buckhaults Sawmill & Pallets
- Hall's Welding Services
- Laurel Airport Authority
- R & W Hydraulic Inc
- Southern Properties of MS LLC
- B Clean LLC
- Blendex Corporation
- Hol-Mac Corp.
- Mike Rozier Construction Co. Inc.
- Solar Group Inc.
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness
Certificate?
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Nov 30, 2022
| Workforce | Goals |
|---|---|
|
Emerging (High School/College) |
1566 |
|
Current (Employed Private/Public) |
1269 |
|
Transitioning (Adult Ed/Unemployed) |
1231 |
| Workforce category not identified | 3 |
|
Cumulative Profiles Job/Curriculum |
0 |
|
Employers Supporting |
84 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 51 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Bronze | 66 | 2 | 0 | |
| Silver | 6 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
Jones County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
Laurel High School
West Jones High School
South Jones High School
Northeast Jones High School
Laurel Christian School
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Jones College601-477-4113
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