Lane, Oregon
Lane County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jan 31, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Mar 2015
Maintained 1: Jan 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Lane 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 1 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Improved Certificates - 1 points
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 3284 | 1026 | 1739 | 450 | 69 | 0 |
| College | 222 | 15 | 74 | 101 | 32 | + | |
| Current | Private | 1225 | 115 | 432 | 445 | 233 | + |
| Public | 490 | 89 | 220 | 136 | 45 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 64 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 4391 | 737 | 2189 | 1235 | 230 | 11 | |
| Recent Veteran | 10 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 9681 | 1994 | 4674 | 2384 | 629 | 15 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 3284 | 1026 | 1739 | 450 | 69 | 0 |
| College | 222 | 15 | 74 | 101 | 32 | + | |
| Current | Private | 1225 | 115 | 432 | 445 | 233 | + |
| Public | 490 | 89 | 220 | 136 | 45 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 64 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 4391 | 737 | 2189 | 1235 | 230 | 11 | |
| Recent Veteran | 10 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 9681 | 1994 | 4674 | 2384 | 629 | 15 | |
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 Jan 31, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 1725 | 3507 |
|
✓
Current |
200 | 1718 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 3644 | 4471 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 282 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 104 | 38 | 1 | 0 |
| Bronze | 149 | 9 | 0 | |
| Silver | 96 | 3 | ||
| Gold | 16 | |||
Employers in Lane County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce
- Dave Zech, State Farm Insurance
- Goodwill Industries of Lane and South
Coast Counties - Hilton Eugene and Conference Center
- Laurel Bay Gardens, Inc.
- Weyerhaeuser
- IEQ Technology Inc
- 9 Wood Inc
- McKenzie Denture Clinic
- Willamette Family Inc
- RMP Credit LLC
- Oregon Imaging Centers
- Kelly Trailer Repair Inc
- Unique Metal Products
- Food Industries Credit Union
- Hamilton Construction Co
- SASS Inc (McDonalds Restaraunts)
- Ranita Corporation
- Mapleton School District
- Barnes High Tech Plumbing Inc
- BBSI - Eugene
- Fern Ridge School District
- Falling Sky Brewing LLC
- Sea Lion Caves
- Paramount Sewing & Vacuum
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