SC Job Losses Coming

PALMETTO STATE’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE LIKELY TO CONTINUE RISING
Last November this website published a story about how South Carolina – which continues to lag behind the rest of the nation in jobs, investment and income levels – was particularly susceptible to a European economic crisis.
“In the increasingly likely event that Europe plunges headlong into another full-blown [...]

SC Unemployment Rate Drops

South Carolina’s unemployment rate fell to 10.5 percent in January, a reduction that mirrored the national decrease of four-tenths of a percentage point.
Still, even as state officials touted the addition of 13,800 jobs compared to this time a year ago, the state’s labor force has shrunk by more than 9,000 workers over that same time [...]

SC Unemployment Rate Falls To 11%

By FITSNews || South Carolina’s unemployment rate fell to 11 percent in May according to data released Friday by the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW).
After peaking at 12.5 percent in January, South Carolina’s rate has dropped in each of the last four months.
May’s employment gains, however, were driven in large part by the [...]