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Washington County, Mississippi

Tech Center offering 2-year manufacturing skills course August 13, 2018

Washington County community organizations are helping expand the ACT Work Ready Communities program to help more residents and businesses benefit.

The Work Ready program, which was launched by Washington County Economic Alliance in January 2016, is designed to increase the county’s attractiveness to industries, increase the number of local jobs and streamline hiring processes by testing and certifying residents’ job skills.

Up until now, WCEA was the only community organization in Washington County working to test residents and create job profiles. However, that changed Monday with the start of the school year.

Great video from Washington County, MS folks on Profiling July 27, 2018

We offer to companies in at no cost. Profiling allows HR to use the at a hiring tool.

Building a Stronger Workforce in Washington County July 19, 2018

Video tells about WRC success in Washington County MS.