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Bowling Green Works: local hiring platform shows rising placements and employer engagement

3021650 · April 16, 2025
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CrowdSouth CEO Jason Heflin reported higher hiring rates and growing employer participation in the joint city-county Bowling Green Works campaign, with program renewal scheduled for July 1.

CrowdSouth CEO Jason Heflin briefed the Board of Commissioners on April 15 about Bowling Green Works, the city's joint workforce campaign with the county, saying program metrics have improved since inception and recommending the commission consider renewing funding ahead of a July 1 renewal decision.

Heflin presented a dashboard showing the program's hiring rate had risen from 17.6 to 25.5 (meaning roughly 25.5 hires per 100 applications), nearly 23,000 applications have been sent to employers since the campaign…

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