Mason, Michigan
Mason County is a participating Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in earning their certified status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jun 30, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
99 %
of goals attainedProgress Towards Goals
Mason is actively participating in the Work Ready program. To become a Certified Work Ready Community, they must prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees. Requirements include:
- Having economic development advocates receive training at a Work Ready Bootcamp.
- Help members of the community's current, emerging and transitioning workforce earn National Career Readiness Certificates.
- Generate support among private and public employers in the community for hiring people who have earned an NCRC.
Mason 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 | 458 | 73 | 297 | 87 | + |
College | 10 | + | + | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 82 | 17 | 38 | 25 | + |
Public | 23 | + | 10 | 7 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 277 | 73 | 153 | 47 | + | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 853 | 171 | 502 | 171 | 9 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
|||||
Emerging | High School | 458 | 73 | 297 | 87 | + |
College | 10 | + | + | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 82 | 17 | 38 | 25 | + |
Public | 23 | + | 10 | 7 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 277 | 73 | 153 | 47 | + | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 853 | 171 | 502 | 171 | 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 Jun 30, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 128 | 468 |
✓
Current |
45 | 105 |
Transitioning | 282 | 280 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 38 | 42 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 2 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Mason County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Speedway LLC
- Spectrum Health
Mason County Growth Alliance
- Ludington and Scottville Area Chamber of
Commerce Mason County Eastern School District
Ludington Area School District
- Michigan Works! West Central
- West Shore Bank
- Great Lakes Castings
- United Way of Mason
- Ludington Beverage Company
- City of Ludington
Gateway to Success Academy
- Change Parts Inc
- Merdel Game Manufacturing Co
Mason County Central School District
- The Brill Company. Inc.
- Ludington Daily News
- Urka Auto Center
- Spindrift Cyclesports
- West Shore Educational Service District
- Pere Marquette Charter Township
- Kaines West Michigan Company
Newaygo County RESA
- CherrCo Inc.
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
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