DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s April 2016 Employment Statement

May 22, 2016

“It is encouraging to see the large number of people entering the labor force – and finding work. More people are working then ever in our state’s history. South Carolinians are able to take advantage of our robust economy to find a job that allows them to provide for themselves. This bodes well for our future as businesses know that South Carolina is building a pipeline of skilled workers who are prepared to do the job,” said Cheryl Stanton, executive director of the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce.

 

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The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce is putting South Carolinians to work. The agency invests in building a pipeline of quality workers, matches workers with jobs, and is a bridge for individuals who find themselves out of work for no fault of their own. This promotes financial stability and economic prosperity for employers, individuals and communities. SCDEW is dedicated to advancing South Carolina through services that meet the needs of the state’s businesses, jobseekers and those looking to advance their careers.