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Oktibbeha, Mississippi
Oktibbeha County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Nov 2018
Maintained 1: Jan 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Oktibbeha 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
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 892 | 319 | 310 | 152 | 111 |
College | 171 | 26 | 84 | 52 | 9 | |
Current | Private | 538 | 88 | 273 | 139 | 38 |
Public | 473 | 104 | 276 | 72 | 21 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Unemployed | 1157 | 314 | 599 | 188 | 56 | |
Recent Veteran | 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 3264 | 862 | 1553 | 614 | 235 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 892 | 319 | 310 | 152 | 111 |
College | 171 | 26 | 84 | 52 | 9 | |
Current | Private | 538 | 88 | 273 | 139 | 38 |
Public | 473 | 104 | 276 | 72 | 21 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Unemployed | 1157 | 314 | 599 | 188 | 56 | |
Recent Veteran | 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 3264 | 862 | 1553 | 614 | 235 |
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, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 210 | 1063 |
✓
Current |
87 | 1011 |
✓ Transitioning | 683 | 1189 |
Workforce category not identified | + | 1 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 48 | 137 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 129 | 6 | 0 | |
Silver | 9 | 0 | ||
Gold | 2 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Oktibbeha County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Golden Triangle Development LINK
Contact Us
For more information on Oktibbeha County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Golden Triangle Development LINK
6623288369
Employers in Oktibbeha County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Craddock Construction Co. Inc.
- PryorMorrow PC
- MSU Golf Course
- Mississippi Department of Human Services
- Copeland & Johns Inc.
- Taylor Machine Works Inc.
- Golden Triangle Planning and Development
District - Calvert-Spradling Engineers
- BankFirst Financial Services
- Tellos LLC
- Valmet Inc.
- Eat With Us Group Columbus
- Super Sonic Car Wash
- Parker-McGill Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
- State Farm
- Mitchell Eye Care
- City of Starkville
- John W. Starr Jr. DMD
- Clearwater Consultants Inc.
- MS Eye Carep.a.
- NorthEast Exterminating LLC
- Bin 612
- Starkville Ford-Lincoln Inc
- Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi
- Mississippi National Guard
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