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South Carolina Employment Situation October 2018

South Carolina’s Employment Situation October 2018 Another record number of people working, unemployment rate holding steady at 3.3 percent The…

DEW Executive Director's Statement October 2018

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement October 2018 Employment Statement   “South Carolina is enjoying the benefit of a strong…

Gov. Henry McMaster and DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton Announce Record Cuts to Unemployment Tax Rate

Gov. Henry McMaster and DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton Announce Record Cuts to Unemployment Tax Rate This year’s Reduction Represents the…

South Carolina's Employment Situation September 2018

South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2018 Unemployment rate declines to 3.3 percent, number of employed dips The number of individuals…

DEW Executive Director's Statement September 2018

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement September 2018 Employment Statement “The month of September was challenging for people in our…

Deadlines Approach for Disaster Unemployment Assistance in Six Counties

Deadlines Approach for Disaster Unemployment Assistance in Six Counties Residents of Chesterfield, Dillon, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and Marlboro…

Darlington and Florence counties are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Additional counties affected by Hurricane Florence eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance COLUMBIA – Governor Henry McMaster and S.C.…

Additional county eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance due to Hurricane Florence

Additional county affected by Hurricane Florence eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance   COLUMBIA – Governor Henry McMaster and S.C.…

Additional county affected by Hurricane Florence eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Additional county affected by Hurricane Florence eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance   COLUMBIA – Governor Henry McMaster and S.C.…

South Carolina's Employment Situation August 2018

South Carolina’s Employment Situation     August 2018 Employment levels continue record climb, unemployment rate declines to 3.…