Union County

Union County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2023

Goals updated only for participating counties

Status History:

Certified: May 2016

Official ACT Work Ready Communities Certified badge superscript of a grey circle with the letter I in the middle of it

60%

of maintaining goals completed

chart showing 60 of maintaining goals completed for the county

Union County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC
Bronze
NCRC
Silver
NCRC
Gold
NCRC
Platinum
NCRC
NCRC
Plus
Emerging High School 669 242 330 96 + +
College 13 + 8 + + +
Current Private 140 31 83 24 + 28
Public 56 16 33 7 0 10
Transitioning Adult Education 147 48 92 7 0 17
Unemployed 377 138 198 40 + 64
Recent Veteran + + 0 0 0 +
Workforce category not identified 330 54 70 26 15 0
Totals 1568 532 814 201 21 124

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 Union County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC

  • Skyworks Parachute Service
  • Union County Advanced Technology Center
  • Union County Development Board
  • Provident Community Bank
  • Woodmen of The World
  • Farmer's Home Furniture
  • Union County YMCA
  • Arthur State Bank
  • Midway BBQ
  • Hart Insurance Agency Inc.
  • Correll Insurance Group
  • Kimbrell's Furniture
  • Bojangles of WNC
  • Kingsmore Construction Company
  • Henderson Plumbing
  • CVS Caremark
  • Chester County Sheriff's Office
  • Georgia-Pacific
  • Dollar General
  • South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Spartanburg County Adult Education
  • Arbor E&T, LLC d/b/a ResCare Workforce
    Services
  • Express Employment Professionals
  • Credit Central
  • South Carolina Department of Employment
    and Workforce

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