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South Carolina's Employment Situation July 2018

South Carolina’s Employment Situation     July 2018 Employment levels continue record climb for the state of South Carolina, unemployment rate…

DEW Executive Director's Statement July 2018

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement July 2018 Employment Statement “As businesses thrive in South Carolina they continue to hire at…

Workforce board awards Workforce Innovation Grants

Workforce board awards Workforce Innovation Grants The State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) awarded $1.8 million to seven organizations for the…

South Carolina's Employment Situation June 2018

South Carolina’s Employment Situation     June 2018 Employment levels reach new highs, unemployment rate declines to 3.8 percent The number of…

DEW Executive Director's Statement June 2018

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement June 2018 Employment Statement “Businesses are continuing to hire and employment is at record…

DEW Executive Director's Statement May 2018

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement May 2018 Employment Statement “South Carolina continues to enjoy record employment levels that…

South Carolina's Employment Situation May 2018

South Carolina’s Employment Situation     May 2018 Unemployment rate declines to 4.0 percent, payroll employment gained 1,800 South Carolina’s…

Workforce Board Awards Digital Literacy Grant

Workforce board awards digital literacy grants   The State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) awarded $225,070 in grants to three organizations for…

South Carolina's Employment Situation for July 2017

South Carolina’s Employment Situation     July 2017 Revisions send unemployment rate below 4 percent, employment up almost 41,000 since last year…

Statement on August 2017 unemployment rate

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement August 2017 Employment Statement “This past month, I’ve seen how truly blessed South Carolina is…