Workforce

An effective, efficient workforce development program for Platte County is an important piece of business attraction and retention and consequently, the economic health of the county. Platte County is proactive and on the cutting edge of meeting needs for area employers. With programs like Governor Nixon’s Training for Tomorrow, industry leaders and higher education providers are working together to create workforce training programs that will allow employees to advance their careers and will meet the anticipated needs of Platte County employers.

Platte County has plenty of available workforce, and its workers are among the best; the workforce is dependable, educated and plentiful.

The Regional Workforce Intelligence Network of Greater Kansas City tracks workforce indicators and has published labor-market data on its website: www.kcworkforce.com.To access Platte County information:

• About the county’s employment click here
• About the county’s labor shed click here
• About the county’s labor market click here
• About the county’s educational attainment click here

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