Lightcast ranks Florida Ranks No. 1 in the Nation for Attracting and Developing a Skilled Workforce
CareerSource Florida
The CareerSource Florida network connects employers with skilled talent and Floridians with employment and opportunity.
Governor Ron DeSantis has announced Florida’s focus on training workers with the technical skills and credentials is paying off as the Sunshine State has been named No. 1 in the U.S. for attracting and developing a skilled workforce, according to Lightcast’s 2022 Talent Attraction Scorecard.
“The latest Lightcast Talent Attraction Scorecard’s ranking of Florida as the No. 1 state for attracting and developing talent further proves that Governor DeSantis’ leadership has well-positioned our state for continued economic growth,” said CareerSource Florida President and CEO Michelle Dennard. “Florida’s wide margin in net migration over other states demonstrates what Florida residents know to be true – Florida is the top destination for quality of life as well as a great state to build or grow a business.”
Read more: Florida Ranks #1 (flgov.com)
Vice President, Social Impact and Labor Economist at Lightcast
2 年Our talent attraction scorecard continues to be a measurement of success at the county and state level when it comes to attracting talent. It's been great to see communities continue to climb in the rankings and follow proven strategies to grow their talent pipeline. Florida continues to outpace the country in talent attraction and this is a well-deserved #1 ranking.