Understanding workforce conditions is a critical step to building a skilled workforce that spurs business competiveness and economic growth. Labor market information guides community leaders as they strengthen career pathways and guide skill attainment for good jobs, economic opportunity, and career growth. A focus on workforce solutions can position a community to attract businesses, to retain companies already located in the community and to expand their economy.
The purpose of this report is to understand (1) What key indicator for workforce and labor market conditions in community, (2) What does the labor market look like in community and (3) What defines a community labor force and how does it relate to jobs.
Key insights into the workforce and labor market in community includes: Labor force in relation to job, Top industries and occupations, Employee wages, Educational attainment and Slack in the workforce.
