Northwest WIA
PA · 6 counties · 2 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 5,289
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 60.7%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $6,201
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 12.2%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 5,388 | 66.2% | $6,268 | 15.2% | -25.6% |
| PY2024Q2 | 5,109 | 61.7% | $6,642 | 12.3% | -27.7% |
| PY2024Q3 | 5,289 | 60.7% | $6,201 | 12.2% | -33.7% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $9,438
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $6,259
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -33.7%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 1,535
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 38
- Under 25
- 17.2%
- 25-44
- 43.9%
- 45+
- 38.9%
- Male
- 49.0%
- Female
- 50.7%
87.4% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 353 |
| Administrative Services | 352 |
| Retail Trade | 142 |
| Warehousing | 123 |
| Transportation | 110 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 2
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 153
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 2
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 153
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
| Company | Workers Laid Off |
|---|---|
| Aramark | 94 |
| French Creek Recovery Center | 59 |
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Creek Recovery Center | Meadville | 59 | 2026-03-15 | |
| Aramark | Meadville | 94 | 2024-06-30 |
Counties in This Board Area
Clarion County, PA · Crawford County, PA · Erie County, PA · Forest County, PA · Venango County, PA · Warren County, PA
Data Sources
Retraining outcomes: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Performance Records Public Use File (PY 2024 Q3). Layoff notices: WARN Act filings collected by WARNTracker.com. Board geography: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD LODES Geography Crosswalk.
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