Human Resources

The state’s unemployment dropped to 4% in May and the number of unemployed people fell by 5,431. Unemployment rose in Richland County to 2.9% from 2.8% in April. Lexington County’s unemployment rate remained at 2.4%. … Read More

Online recruiting tool Indeed reports job postings are at a three-year high, mirroring a trend in South Carolina and nationwide of falling unemployment numbers. … Read More

More than 2.2 million people were working in April 2017 in South Carolina, an all-time high. Unemployment dipped in every county in the state, according to the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce. … Read More

The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce’s March employment numbers showed a record number of employed workers. March also saw the end of a four-month trend of unemployment rate increases, with unemployment remaining at 4.4%. … Read More

According to the Help Wanted Online report, March saw advertised 60,300 jobs, down from 61,300 in February. The professional and related jobs industry featured the most listings with 19,032. … Read More