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S.C. DEW Executive Director William Floyd said anyone looking for a job in the state can start with the SC Works website. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jul 23, 2024

Unemployment numbers rise in SC, but so does the number of workers

The number of unemployed people in the state is up by more than 20,000 since June of …

Randy Cutts, SCRA director of facilities; Rep. Jason Elliott, SCRA Board of Trustees; Greenville Mayor Knox H. White; and Bob Quinn, SCRA president and CEO, celebrate the new Greenville office. (Photo/SCRA)
Jul 16, 2024

South Carolina Research Authority opens new downtown office in Greenville

With an objective of cultivating companies that bring high-paying jobs to the state, the SCRA has opened …

Jun 20, 2024

VIEWPOINT: What people entering the workforce need to know about career shaping

Read five nuggets of career-shaping intel.

Katalyst Corp. provides software-as-a-service that is designed to help at-risk populations. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 2, 2024

Cayce company receives SCRA grant for music-teaching app

A Greenville company that provides SaaS services is the newest member of SCRA, which also provided grants to five …

Jan 16, 2024

Dr. Troy Hall to Keynote SocialHRCamp’s First Time Hosting in Charleston

Renowned talent retention expert Dr. Troy Hall will keynote the SocialHRCamp on Thursday, February 22, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Omatic Software in Mount Pleasant, SC. The […]

Dec 28, 2023

Employment and unemployment numbers grow in South Carolina

Both employment and unemployment climbed in South Carolina according to the Department of Employment and Workforce. More people in the state started looking for work but the number of workers also grew by …

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Aug 15, 2023

With foundation support Starbucks Greenville employee acts to decertify union

One year after highly publicized unionization efforts, workers from at least five different states have begun efforts to remove Starbucks Workers United.

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Aug 4, 2023

Is the rise in side hustles part of the new American dream?

Side gigs increased in the past couple of years, especially post-COVID, an increase of 40%, 2022 reports show.

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May 19, 2023

The Beach Company Announces Two New Hires

Charleston, S.C. – Today, The Beach Company announces two new hires at the company’s corporate headquarters in downtown Charleston. Mary Caneer has been hired as vice president, treasurer and controller […]

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Apr 4, 2023

ATD SC Receives Excellence in Strategic Partnerships Chapter Excellence Award from ATD National

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) proudly recognizes ATD South Carolina as the recipient of the ATD Excellence in Strategic Partnerships Chapter Excellence Award. As the 2023 winner of this […]

Mar 27, 2023

Katie Herrmann Announced Workforce Development Chair of SHRM Columbia Chapter

Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is proud to announce that our Human Resources Director Katie Herrmann has been appointed as the Workforce Development […]

Mar 21, 2023

Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy Lead First Cohesion Culture Conference

It’s not your grandparent’s kind of conference. Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy will be the keynote speakers and facilitators of the first Cohesion Culture™ Conference hosted by Palmetto SHRM […]