Uncovering the Hidden Gems within CWDS Workforce Information

Uncovering the Hidden Gems within CWDS Workforce Information Forum Sandie Fairman and Eliza Arentz November 20, 2019

Career. Link® Program Participants Diploma/GED, 52. 7% Less than HS, 14. 8% Beyond Bachelor’s, 3. 6% Associate’s/Other Postsecondary, 10. 3% Some Postsecondary, 7. 3% Veterans, 7. 2% Female, 48. 6% Male, 51. 4% Individuals with a Disability, 8. 5% Bachelor’s, 11. 3% 16 -24, 15. 3% Black, 22. 6% 25 -34, 21. 8% 65+, 5. 9% White, 55. 5% Other, 2. 1% 35 -44, 18. 2% 55 -64, 18. 9% 45 -54, 19. 8% Hispanic, 9. 2% Non-disclosed, 10. 6% 2

Compared to the Labor Force Age Group Race/Ethnicity 80. 0% 25. 0% 20. 0% 15. 0% 10. 0% 5. 0% 0. 0% 60. 0% 40. 0% 20. 0% 16 -24 25 -34 35 -44 Labor Force 45 -54 55 -64 0. 0% 65+ White Workforce Participants Black Labor Force Other Hispanic Unknown Workforce Participants Education Beyond Bachelor's Degree Associate's Degree Some Postsecondary High school graduates, no college Less than a High school diploma 0. 0% Labor Force 10. 0% 20. 0% 30. 0% 40. 0% 50. 0% 60. 0% Workforce Participants 3

Barriers to Employment 4

Barriers to Employment Percent of Participants with a Barrier 95. 9% 87. 9% 100. 0% 76. 1% 65. 6% 90. 0% Titles I and III, 76. 5% 80. 0% 70. 0% 60. 0% 50. 0% 40. 0% 30. 0% 20. 0% 10. 0% Adult DW Youth Wagner-Peyser 5

Top Trainings 6

Top Trainings – Local View 7

Credentialing Trends Recognized Credential Average Length to Achieve Credential Other Recognized Credential Occupational Certification Occupational Certificate Occupational Licensure Bachelor's Degree Associate's Degree Secondary Diploma/Equivalency 0 2018 400 600 2017 2016 800 1000 1200 1400 0 50 2018 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 2017 2016 8

Adult Priority of Service Levels Level 1 20; 7% Statutory Levels 1 -3: 70% 42; 16% Level 2 Level 3 37; 14% 15; 6% 149; 57% Discretionary Level 4: 14% Level 4 Not POS Level 5: 16% Not POS 9

POS and Education Levels Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Not POS 90 79 80 70 263 Adult Participants 60 50 40 30 30 20 20 10 18 15 3 5 7 7 2 1 10 5 4 3 13 11 6 16 5 0 2 1 0 Bachelors+ Associates Some College/Vocational HS Grad/Equiv Dropout 10 0 0

Classroom Training Outcomes 46 Participants with Outcomes to Date 3; 7% 1; 2% Employment 10; 22% Completed Training; Employment Not Confirmed Completed Training; Still Receiving Services 29; 63% 3; 6% Did Not Complete Training; Still Receiving Services Did Not Complete Training; Cannot Locate

Adult/Dislocated Worker Exits PY 17 & PY 18 Comparison 300 250 All Exits PY 17= 380, Employment Outcome = 65% All Exits PY 18= 304, Employment Outcome = 72% 247 PY 17 218 PY 18 200 150 92 100 41 50 21 18 10 7 10 20 0 Employment Services Complete Services Not Complete Cannot Locate Other*

Training (ITA/OJT) Exits PY 17 & PY 18 Comparison PY 17 Employment Outcome = 77% PY 18 Employment Outcome = 82% 80 75 PY 17 71 PY 18 70 60 50 40 30 20 13 14 6 10 1 2 0 0 Employment Services Complete Services Not Complete Cannot Locate Other*

Number of Employers Served Unique Employers Served June-August 2019 175 Centre 61 Clinton 110 Col/Mon 186 Lycoming 128 Mifflin 265 NSU 0 50 100 150 200 250 300

Employer Category Saturation Retail Trade Health Care and Social Assistance Manufacturing Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Construction Accommodation and Food Services Other Services (except Public Administration) Transportation and Warehousing Employers Served Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation. . . Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction Wholesale Trade Registered Employers Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Public Administration Educational Services Information Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation no category given Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting Utilities 0. 0% 5. 0% 10. 0% 15 20. 0%