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DEW Begins Paying Federal $600 Stimulus Benefits

Department of Employment and Workforce Begins Paying Millions in Federal $600 Stimulus Benefit $53 million paid Sunday, first day in claim week…

DEW Executive Director's Statement March 2020

Employment and Workforce Executive Director Dan Ellzey’s Statement March 2020 Employment Situation   We understand that the numbers presented…

SC Initial Claims Week Ending April 4, 2020

South Carolina Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Data Week Ending April 4, 2020   Initial Claims: In the week ending April 4, 2020, the…

Benefits Paid and More on the Way

S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce pays millions in unemployment insurance and encourages individuals to file in anticipation of the…

SC Initial Claims Week Ending March 28, 2020

South Carolina Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Data Week Ending March 28, 2020   Initial Claims: In the week ending March 28, 2020, the…

South Carolina Employment Situation February 2020

  South Carolina’s Employment Situation February 2020 Employment Grows to New Record Labor Force Expansion Continues   I. Household Survey(1…

DEW Executive Director's Statement February 2020

Employment and Workforce Executive Director Dan Ellzey’s Statement February 2020 Employment Situation   While February’s numbers show a…

SC Initial Claims Week Ending March 21, 2020

South Carolina Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Data Week Ending March 21, 2020   Intrastate Initial Claims: (within the state) In the week…

South Carolina Employment Situation January 2020

South Carolina’s Employment Situation      January 2020 Employment Grows to a New Record   I. Household Survey(1) Employment: The monthly survey…

DEW Executive Director's Statement January 2020

Employment and Workforce Executive Director Dan Ellzey’s Statement January 2020 Employment Situation   “More jobs are available than people to…