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DEW Executive Director’s Statement July 2020

Employment and Workforce Executive Director Dan Ellzey’s Statement July 2020 Employment Situation   “The latest release for July’s Employment…

Director Dan Ellzey’s Statement July 2020 Employment Situation

“The latest release for July’s Employment Situation shows the number of jobs continue to rise as the unemployment rate moves lower. The state’s worst…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation July 2020

I. Household Survey(1) Employment: The seasonally adjusted, monthly survey of households estimated the number of South Carolinians working increased…

SC Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Data Week Ending August 15, 2020

Initial Claims: For claim week ending August 15, 2020, the number of South Carolinians who filed their initial claim for unemployment insurance…

Filling the Lifeboat and Helping South Carolinians Get Back to Work

S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce Will Provide Top 29 Lifeboat Jobs To Consider As Individuals Make Employment Decisions To help support…

Lifeboat Jobs Announcement

Filling the Lifeboat and Helping South Carolinians Get Back to Work S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce Will Provide Top 29 Lifeboat Jobs…

SC Works Centers around the State Get Creative to Continue Services that Connect Jobseekers and Employers

Drive-thru and open air job fairs enhance opportunities for the state to address workforce needs The COVID-19 pandemic has created both crisis and…

SC Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Data Week Ending August 8, 2020

Initial Claims: For claim week ending August 8, 2020, the number of South Carolinians who filed their initial claim for unemployment insurance…

Gov. Henry McMaster and S.C. Department of Employment of Workforce Executive Director Dan Ellzey Announce Record Cuts to Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates

  Gov. Henry McMaster and S.C. Department of Employment of Workforce Executive Director Dan Ellzey Announce Record Cuts to Unemployment Insurance…

SC Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Data Week Ending August 1, 2020

Initial Claims: For claim week ending August 1, 2020, the number of South Carolinians who filed their initial claim for unemployment insurance…