Sharkey County
Sharkey County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2020
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Oct 2019
91%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 31 | 28 |
Current
 |
18 | 50 |
| Transitioning
|
68 | 98 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 19 | 16 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 0 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
3 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
3 |
Sharkey County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 4 | + | + | 0 | 0 |
| College | 24 | 8 | 10 | 5 | + | |
| Current | Private | 17 | 5 | 9 | + | 0 |
| Public | 33 | 16 | 14 | + | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 7 | 5 | + | + | 0 |
| Unemployed | 91 | 46 | 38 | 5 | + | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 176 | 81 | 75 | 17 | + | |
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.
Employers in Sharkey County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Bank of Anguilla *
- Mike Rozier Construction Co. Inc. *
- At Home Care Inc.
- Cooperative Energy *
- Mississippi Department of Human Services *
* Pending re-affirmation
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Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 31 | 28 |
| Current
|
18 | 50 |
| Transitioning
|
68 | 98 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 19 | 16 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 5 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
3 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
3 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 1 | |||
About ACT
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