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Gregg County

Gregg County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Status History:

Certified: Sep 2015

Maintained 1: Dec 2017

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80%

of maintaining goals completed

Maintaining Goals

Workforce Goals Actual NCRC
Emerging 1108 959
Current 1657 1968
Transitioning 2851 2935
Workforce category not identified 8
Goals Actual
Job Profile 1 0

Gregg County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC		 Bronze
NCRC		 Silver
NCRC		 Gold
NCRC		 Platinum
NCRC		 NCRC
Plus
Emerging High School 701 148 423 124 6 0
College 258 22 151 72 13 0
Current Private 1193 181 563 359 90 +
Public 775 161 468 132 14 +
Transitioning Adult Education 31 14 14 + 0 0
Unemployed 2892 685 1694 473 40 +
Recent Veteran 12 0 9 + + +
Workforce category not identified 8 + 5 0 0 0
Totals 5870 1214 3327 1165 164 7

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 Gregg County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC

  • Cintas
  • Regency Park Apartments *
  • Boomtown Industries *
  • Magnolia Ridge Apartments *
  • Greater Longview Area Apt Association *
  • Kilgore Independent School District *
  • Eastman Chemical Company - Texas
    Operations *
  • AEP - SWEPCO *
  • DCG Machine Inc
  • Winston Royal Guard *
  • Closure Systems International *
  • Kilgore Economic Development Corp. *
  • Longview Economic Development *
  • WeldCal LLC *
  • Kilgore Chamber of Commerce *
  • Cox Construction Company *
  • Forbes & Butler Visual Communications
    Inc. *
  • Encore Multimedia *
  • Network Communications *
  • Spherion Staffing *
  • LF Staffing *
  • Labor Ready *
  • Elwood Staffing *
  • National Coil Company *
  • Southwest Steel Casting Company LLC *

* Pending re-affirmation

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  • Cintas
  • Regency Park Apartments *
  • Boomtown Industries *
  • Magnolia Ridge Apartments *
  • Greater Longview Area Apt
    Association *
  • Kilgore Independent School
    District *
  • Eastman Chemical Company -
    Texas Operations *
  • AEP - SWEPCO *
  • DCG Machine Inc
  • Winston Royal Guard *
  • Closure Systems International *
  • Kilgore Economic Development
    Corp. *
  • Longview Economic Development *
  • WeldCal LLC *
  • Kilgore Chamber of Commerce *
  • Cox Construction Company *
  • Forbes & Butler Visual
    Communications Inc. *
  • Encore Multimedia *
  • Network Communications *
  • Spherion Staffing *
  • LF Staffing *
  • Labor Ready *
  • Elwood Staffing *
  • National Coil Company *
  • Southwest Steel Casting
    Company LLC *
  • Sam Dunn Enterprises Inc. *
  • Norris Cylinder *
  • East Texas Literacy Council *
  • iClass Pro Inc. *
  • Haute Goat Creamery *
  • Habitat for Humanity Longview *
  • Goodwill of East Texas *
  • GenPak LLC *
  • Custom Machine Services *
  • Diagnostic Clinic of Longview *
  • Advance'd Temporaries Inc. *
  • Turn-Tex Machine & Tool Inc. *
  • Holt Cat *
  • Longview Scrap & Metal *
  • Texas Iron and Steel *
  • Scan Tech Instruments *
  • Citizen Shipper *
  • Womens Center of East Texas *
  • The Made-Rite Company *
  • Kelly Services
  • Heartisans Marketplace *
  • Christus Good Shepherd Medical
    Center *
  • Longview Public Library *
  • East Texas Regional Airport *
  • DORS Community Services *
  • West Machine & Tool Inc *
  • Zeftronics *
  • Stuart Hose and Pipe *
  • Strathmore Products *
  • Yamaha/Skeeter Products Inc *
  • Great American Coil *
  • Hudson Printing *
  • HatCo *
  • Flint Hills *
  • Express Professionals *
    • Print
  • DARS *
  • Cleveland Steel Container *
  • Convergys *
  • Career Personnel *
  • Basic Energy Services *
  • AeroTek *
  • East Texas Veterans Resource
    Center *
  • Advantage Resourcing
  • Jobs at Able *
  • ABC Auto Distribution *
  • 3-D Plastics *
  • Closure Systems International *
  • Hiway 80 Rescue Mission *
  • Spring Hill ISD *
  • Junior League of Longview *
  • Sysco East Texas *
  • Westlake Chemical *
  • Neiman Marcus Distribution
    Center *
  • Flanders Inc *
  • RLM General Contractors *
  • Russell & Sons Construction *
  • Turner Industries *
  • 1st Choice Personnel *
  • Hugman Design Build *
  • INDEVCO Plastics Longview *
  • C. Niel Welding Inc. *
  • General Cable
  • Trinity Rail *
  • Capacity of Texas *
  • WARFAB *
  • Longview Chamber of Commerce *
  • Longview Glass *
  • Jim Bartlett Fine Jewelry *
  • Kilgore ISD *
  • Pine Tree ISD *
  • Region VII Education Service
    Center *
  • White Oak ISD *
  • Smurfit Kappa Bates Container
    Inc *
  • East Texas Council of
    Governments
  • City of Longview *
  • Workforce Solutions East Texas
  • STEMCO *
  • AAON Coil Products Inc. *
  • Crosby Group/Lebus Mfg Company *
  • Gregg County
  • Komatsu
  • American HomePatient Longview
    SSC *
  • Eastman Chemical Company-Texas
    Operations
  • Joyce Steel Erection Ltd. *
  • Bancorp South Longview *
  • AEP/SWEPCO *
  • J-W Power Company *
  • Longview Regional Medical
    Center *
  • City of Kilgore *
  • White Oak Economic Development
    Corporation *
  • Kilgore Economic Development
    Corporation *
  • Longview Independent School
    District *
  • Kilgore College *
  • Longview Economic Development
    Corporation
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    ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned

    Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Nov 30, 2019

    Workforce
    Emerging
    (High School/College)     		959
    Current
    (Employed Private/Public)     		1968
    Transitioning
    (Adult Ed/Unemployed)     		2935
    Workforce category not identified 8
    Actual
    Job Profile This Period 0

    Other Metrics

    Cumulative Job Profiles 0
    Cumulative NCRC for College Credit 0

    Gregg County

    Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC

    Longview EDC at Kilgore College Longview
    kelly@longviewusa.com
    903- 753-2642
    Kilgore College - Kilgore
    mwoodruff@kilgore.edu
    (903) 983-8287

    Participating High Schools

    Longview High School
    Pine Tree High School
    Kilgore High School
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    If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:

    Longview EDC
    903-753-7878

    Improved ACT NCRC

    To/From Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
    Not Earned 29 8 0 0
    Bronze 75 24 0
    Silver 32 1
    Gold 0

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    This website reports the ACT® WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificates earned at the county and state level and the progress being made by those participating states and counties in the ACT Work Ready Community initiative. This site only represents data stored in the ACT RegiSTAR™ system, a web-based reporting and management tool for ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificates.


    State and national ACT WorkKeys NCRC data runs from January 2006 through November 30, 2019 , while county-level data is starting from January 2012. State job profile data runs from January 2007 through November 30, 2019 , while national job profile data reaches back to 1993. Again, please note that county-level ACT WorkKeys NCRC data collection began in January 2012 for WorkKeys Internet Version, and in July 2012 for pencil and paper assessments. State and national certificate totals include historical data prior to 2012.


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