Human Resources

The number of initial unemployment claims filed in S.C. for the week ending June 27 dropped by 139 from the previous week. In the last 15 weeks, 635,688 claims have been filed. … Read More

The initiative aims to educate middle and high school students about opportunities available in skilled trades while helping to bolster the state’s workforce pipeline. The project’s website launched this afternoon. … Read More

Individuals who have exhausted both regular unemployment insurance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation assistance may be eligible for up to 10 additional weeks of extended benefits. … Read More

More than 17,000 people filed initial unemployment claims for the week ending June 20, according to DEW. The 17,098 claims represented a decrease from the previous week and brought total claims in the last 14 weeks to 618,729. … Read More

Since March 15, 601,631 people have filed initial unemployment claims in the state. The week ending June 13 saw a decrease of 3,368 claims from the previous week, with 1,855 claims filed in Richland County. … Read More