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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…

Statement on September 2017 unemployment rate

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement September 2017 Employment Statement “South Carolina businesses are growing and providing…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2017

South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2017 Employment Marks New Record The number of people working in South Carolina set a new record in…

Statement on June 2017 unemployment rate

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement June 2017 Employment Statement “South Carolina is working and nearly 46,000 of our citizens…