Perry, Missouri
Perry 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: May 2016
Maintained 1: Jun 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Perry 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 2 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Improved Certificates - 1 points
10 percent of employers increase engagement - 1 points
Perry 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 | 801 | 169 | 348 | 195 | 89 | 0 |
College | 106 | 8 | 54 | 39 | 5 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 148 | 37 | 78 | 28 | 5 | + |
Public | 87 | 29 | 35 | 20 | + | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 223 | 35 | 116 | 53 | 19 | 17 | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | + | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1368 | 278 | 633 | 336 | 121 | 21 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
Emerging | High School | 801 | 169 | 348 | 195 | 89 | 0 |
College | 106 | 8 | 54 | 39 | 5 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 148 | 37 | 78 | 28 | 5 | + |
Public | 87 | 29 | 35 | 20 | + | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 223 | 35 | 116 | 53 | 19 | 17 | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | + | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1368 | 278 | 633 | 336 | 121 | 21 |
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 |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 180 | 907 |
✓
Current |
73 | 238 |
✓ Transitioning | 143 | 244 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 14 | 13 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 108 | 9 | 1 | |
Silver | 96 | 5 | ||
Gold | 35 |
Employers in Perry County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- First State Community Bank
- Isle Casino Cape Girardeau
- Robinson Construction Company
- Midamerica Hotels Corporation
- Rhodes 101 Stops
- East MIssouri Action Agency Inc.
- Southeast Missouri Regional Planning
Commission - Southeast Missouri State University
- Perry County Economic Development
Authority - Shumer Bros Plumbing Heating & Cooling
- The Bank of Missouri
- Perry County
- Perry County Republican Monitor
- City of Perryville
- Perryville Overhead Door
- Mary Jane Burgers & Brew
- Wal-Mart
- Perryville Chamber of Commerce
- Healthmart
- Citizens Electric Corp
- TG Missouri
- Perry County Memorial Hospital
- Workforce Development Board of Southeast
MO - Schemel Companies Inc.
- Perry County Economic Development
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