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South Carolina’s Employment Situation December 2017

S.C businesses add jobs; unemployment rate inches up South Carolina businesses continued to add jobs in December to a new record level with the…

DEW Executive Director’s Statement December 2017

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement December 2017 Employment Statement “While businesses continue to add jobs at a record pace, which…

DEW Acting Executive Director's Statement December 2018

DEW Acting Executive Director Jamie D. Suber’s Statement December 2018 Employment Situation “While South Carolina’s employment numbers hold strong…

Statement on November 2017 employment situation

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement November 2017 Employment Statement “It is exciting to see that businesses have added nearly 8,000…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation November 2017

S.C. business payrolls set record, unemployment rate edges up South Carolina businesses continued to set record job levels in November with…

Businesses eligible for $100 million potential tax saving

Businesses in South Carolina were eligible for more than $100 million in potential tax savings so far this year through the Work Opportunity Tax…

Workforce board makes grants available to assist out-of-school youths

Workforce board makes grants available to assist out-of-school youths The State Workforce Development Board is making $400,000 available to assist…

Statement on October 2017 unemployment rate

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement October 2017 Employment Statement “Last month South Carolina's robust economy grew further, with…

Gov. Henry McMaster, DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton, S.C. Business Leaders Announce Cuts to Unemployment Tax Rate

Gov. Henry McMaster, DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton, S.C. Business Leaders Announce Cuts to Unemployment Tax Rate COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor…

Most S.C. college graduates see earnings rise five years after graduating

Most S.C. college graduates see earnings rise five years after graduating Nearly 65 percent of college graduates from S.C. colleges and universities…