Greene, Alabama
Greene County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2020
Maintained 1: Dec 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Greene 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 1 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Greene County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 347 | 202 | 127 | 13 | 5 |
College | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 21 | 11 | 9 | + | 0 |
Public | 41 | 23 | 16 | + | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 18 | 10 | 7 | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 63 | 28 | 30 | + | + | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 493 | 275 | 191 | 18 | 9 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 347 | 202 | 127 | 13 | 5 |
College | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 21 | 11 | 9 | + | 0 |
Public | 41 | 23 | 16 | + | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 18 | 10 | 7 | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 63 | 28 | 30 | + | + | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 493 | 275 | 191 | 18 | 9 |
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 Oct 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
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Emerging | 377 | 350 |
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Current |
32 | 62 |
Transitioning | 135 | 81 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
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Employers Supporting | 3 | 0 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Greene County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Shelton State Community College
Participating High Schools
These Greene County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Greene County High School
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Greene County Career Center
Contact Us
For more information on Greene County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama
205-391-0567
Employers in Greene County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- McAbee Construction Inc.
- Hunt Refining Company
- Cain Steel and Supply Inc.
- Buffalo Rock Pepsi
- Community Service Programs of West AL
Inc. - Whatley Health Services Inc.
- Brose Tuscaloosa Inc.
- Prystup Packaging Products
- City of Livingston
- The University of West Alabama
- Marengo Insurance
- City of Demopolis
- BF Goodrich Tuscaloosa Manufacturing
- Mercedes Benz US International Inc
- ZF Chassis Systems Tuscaloosa LLC
- Greene County Career Center
- Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa Inc.
- Mc Abee Construction Inc
- BelFlex Staffing Network
- PHIFER Incorporated
- Spiller Furniture Co
- Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama
- Fountain Home Loans
- Demopolis Career Center
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