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RoyOMartin Earns First-of-its-Kind Work Ready Designation August 11, 2026

RoyOMartin is the first in the nation to earn the Work Ready Employer of Choice designation from ACT Work Ready Communities. Congratulations to RoyOMartin. To learn about Work Ready Designations for Organization contact the WRC crew at wrc@act.org.

USA's First Work Ready Economic Development Catalyst Designation Awarded to CENLA Work Ready Network August 09, 2026

CENLA's Work Ready Network in Central Louisiana is the first in the nation to earn the WorkKeys Work Ready Economic Development Catalyst designation from ACT Work Ready Communities. Congratulations to the Rapides Foundation, Orchard Foundation, and the CENLA Work Ready team on this distinction.

ACT Presents Champion Awards and Work Ready Organization Awards at the 2026 ACT Summit in Nashville July 17, 2026

At the 2026 ACT Summit, held July 13-15 in Nashville, ACT presented its Champion Awards for the second consecutive year and introduced the inaugural Work Ready Organization Awards.

SS Magazine Publishes Location Profiles with NCRC Trends November 21, 2025

Site Selection Magazine's November edition includes a dozen location spotlights that include WorkKeys NCRC growth trends to demonstrate workforce quality. Features include Kansas, the Dakotas, Virginia, Nebraska, New York, Mississippi, Washington, and Wyoming.

KALB-TV Showcases CENLA Workforce Summit March 14, 2024

Work Ready Central Louisiana hosted its 2024 summit recently and KALB-TV was live on the scene to interview Keisha Hamilton and Lafe Jones.