Iron, Missouri
Iron County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Nov 30, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: May 2016
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Iron 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 4 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Employer Support This Period - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Add ACT WorkKeys Curriculum - 0.5 points
Iron County 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 | 211 | 63 | 77 | 53 | 18 | 0 |
College | 71 | 5 | 29 | 32 | 5 | + | |
Current | Private | 59 | 13 | 31 | 12 | + | + |
Public | 16 | 8 | 6 | + | 0 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 141 | 41 | 68 | 28 | + | 14 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 501 | 130 | 212 | 129 | 30 | 17 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 211 | 63 | 77 | 53 | 18 | 0 |
College | 71 | 5 | 29 | 32 | 5 | + | |
Current | Private | 59 | 13 | 31 | 12 | + | + |
Public | 16 | 8 | 6 | + | 0 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 141 | 41 | 68 | 28 | + | 14 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 501 | 130 | 212 | 129 | 30 | 17 |
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 Nov 30, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 95 | 283 |
✓
Current |
17 | 77 |
✓ Transitioning | 95 | 157 |
Workforce category not identified | + | 1 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 12 | 3 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Iron County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- First State Community Bank
- East MIssouri Action Agency Inc.
- Scaggs Farms
- Ronnie Gibbs Insurance
- Iron County Assessor
- Iron County Publications LLD dba The
Mountain Echo - Buckley Accounting & Financial Services
- Plain & Fancy B & B LLC
- Fort Davidson Hotel
- Iron County Sheriff's Office
- Shepherd Mountain Inn
- Thee Abbey Kitchen
- Arcadia Academy Bed & Breakfast
- Porter's Ice Cream Parlor
- St. Josephs Chapel Wedding and Events
- Arcadia Valley R-II School District
- Iron County Jail
- Iron County Hospital District D/B/A Iron
County Medical Caenter - Iron County Road Department
- South Iron Schools
- Ozark Valleys Community Services Inc.
- Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health
- Piedmont Plumbing LLC
- Lance Mayfield Agency
- Iron County C-4 School District
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