La Salle Parish, Louisiana
La Salle Parish is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: May 2016
Maintained 1: Sep 2017
Maintained 2: Aug 2019
Maintained 3: Mar 2021
Maintained 4: Jan 2025
Maintained 5: Mar 2025
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
La Salle Parish 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 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Economic Regions Including La Salle Parish
La Salle Parish in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 1611 | 359 | 766 | 364 | 122 | + |
College | 44 | 6 | 26 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 125 | 27 | 60 | 28 | 10 | 11 |
Public | 99 | 18 | 58 | 18 | 5 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 303 | 79 | 156 | 59 | 9 | 19 | |
Recent Veteran | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 2190 | 491 | 1070 | 479 | 150 | 35 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
Emerging | High School | 1611 | 359 | 766 | 364 | 122 | + |
College | 44 | 6 | 26 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 125 | 27 | 60 | 28 | 10 | 11 |
Public | 99 | 18 | 58 | 18 | 5 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 303 | 79 | 156 | 59 | 9 | 19 | |
Recent Veteran | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 2190 | 491 | 1070 | 479 | 150 | 35 |
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 Mar 31, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 570 | 1656 |
✓
Current |
217 | 239 |
✓ Transitioning | 304 | 329 |
Workforce category not identified | + | 1 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Total Employers | 36 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 70 | 38 | 4 | 0 |
Bronze | 219 | 14 | 0 | |
Silver | 128 | 4 | ||
Gold | 30 |
Contact Us
For more information on La Salle Parish's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
American Jobs Center/LaSalle Business & Career Solutions Center
318-992-8264
Employers in La Salle Parish recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Experience Works Inc.
AFCO Industries Inc.
- Crest Industries Inc.
- Gilchrist Construction Co.
- Plastipak Packaging Inc.
Mike's Glass & Tinting Inc.
- Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital
- Central Louisiana Technical Community
College Red River Bank
Dis-Tran Steel Inc.
Jena Choctaw Pines Casino
- Future Expectations Community Care
Services LLC - Creekside Realty LLC
- Dorroh & Kendrick a PLC
The GEO Group Inc.
- Hardtner Medical Center
- Homeland Federal Savings Bank
Justiss Oil Company
LaSalle General Hospital
- W. B. McCartney Oil Co. Inc.
- Sabine State Bank & Trust
- Town of Jena
- LaSalle Parish Assessor's Office
- Southern Heritage Bank
- Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED Inc
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