Chmura helps workforce boards and training providers align programs to regional demand, demonstrate impact, and secure funding. JobsEQ, a WIOA-eligible platform, pinpoints in-demand careers, guides individuals toward high-wage opportunities, and gives you one workspace to explore the data, build the charts and maps, and assemble the report your board and your funders are waiting on.
Train the Right Workforce
Access data on labor participation, education, and commuting to identify gaps, reach underserved groups, and strengthen your workforce pipeline.
Keep Pace With Demand
Track in-demand jobs, required skills, and active employers. Real-time postings help target key sectors and align programs with industry needs.
Meet Market Demand
Use occupational forecasts and skill gap analyses to inform sector strategies, evaluate training effectiveness, and support WIOA-aligned planning.
Workforce Planning, from First Question to Funder-Ready Report
JobsEQ gives workforce boards, training providers, and community organizations the data to align programs with local employer demand. JobsEQ Canvas is where that data becomes the charts, maps, and finished report that goes to the board.
Real-time labor insights and participant- focused metrics help you place more people in high-demand jobs, faster. Build the recurring board report in one workspace, and update it in place rather than rebuilding it each cycle.
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View real-time job forecasts, wage data, and workforce demographics for your region
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Ask JobsEQ's AI assistant, which works inside your analysis rather than beside it, to identify in-demand occupations and build the charts and tables your grants, reports, and strategic plans need
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Filter and compare data by custom labor sheds, regions, or commuting zones
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Support grant applications and WIOA reporting with funder-ready data, and assemble the finished report in the same place. No exporting, no rebuilding itsomewhere else
Real-Time Intelligence (RTI) for In-Demand Jobs and Top Employers
RTI gives workforce professionals instant access to live job postings to spot high-demand jobs, skills, and employers. Use it to align training, guide career counseling, and respond quickly to labor market changes.
Client Success Story: Powering Rural Workforce Decisions with Data
When the labor market faced uncertainty, MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board partnered with Chmura for a custom impact study. Our analysis identified hardest-hit sectors, guided priorities, and strengthened collaboration with local partners.
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Localized Economic Impact Analysis Chmura’s consulting team measured workforce disruptions across sectors, enabling Berkshire to focus support where it mattered most. |
Strengthened Regional Partnerships The report gave stakeholders a clear, shareable view of regional conditions, fostering collaboration with economic development and government partners. |
Expert Consulting That Turns Workforce Data Into Action
Chmura’s consulting team delivers custom research and labor market expertise to help workforce leaders make informed decisions. Our economists provide the insights needed to evaluate labor supply and prove program ROI.
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Workforce Availability & Readiness Analyses -
Determine if your region has the talent to attract and support new industries. We provide data-backed reports on labor supply, wage competitiveness, transferable skills, and workforce pipeline capacity.
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Economic Impact & ROI Analysis
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Show the value of your programs with impact modeling on job creation, earnings potential, and long-term growth. Ideal for reporting, funder engagement, and performance measurement.
Unmatched Data Coverage and Depth
JobsEQ provides labor market data tailored to your region, with local postings, forecasts, and block-level insights to help you understand and grow your workforce.
Free Training and Live Chat With Real Experts
Every JobsEQ subscription includes onboarding and 1:1 support from our team of economists. JobsEQ includes live chat staffed by experts who provide fast answers whenever you need them.
Preferred Consulting Rates for Subscribers
Need labor market or ROI reports? JobsEQ clients can also leverage on-demand consulting studies from our team of Ph.D. economists and experienced strategy consultants at a discounted rate.