SC Works Trident partners with Lowcountry Careers Collaborative
August 19, 2024New Initiative Aims to Train 1,000 Healthcare Workers by 2025 SC Works Trident, a Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) program, is partnering with Lowcountry Careers Collaborative (LCC) to recruit 1,000 healthcare workers…
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Forge Search strengthens service to growing international client base, adds recruiter Noemi Prinoth
May 1, 2024Noemi Prinoth has joined Greenville-based Forge Search + Consulting as a recruiter after relocating from Italy to Greenville, SC. Prinoth began her career with internships in television and journalism, eventually…
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Emily Bruce joins professional recruiting Firm Forge Search as recruiter
January 22, 2024Emily Bruce has joined Greenville-based Forge Search + Consulting as a recruiter after an early career in marketing and advertising. Beginning as an event intern, Bruce spent seven years in…
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Madeline Leach joins professional recruiting firm Forge Search as recruiter
June 1, 2023Madeline Leach has joined Greenville-based Forge Search + Consulting as a recruiter after six years working in the higher education industry. Leach spent almost four years working in college recruitment…
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Kayla van Hoff joins Better Than Found search firm as recruiting assistant
April 2, 2023Kayla van Hoff has joined Better Than Found, a professional and executive recruitment firm focusing on industrial sectors in manufacturing, engineering, and construction, as a recruiting assistant. Van Hoff previously…
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Chernoff Newman recruits esteemed global media executive to senior leadership
March 6, 2023Matt Rayner joins agency as Executive Media Director Chernoff Newman, a long-standing and leading integrated communications agency based in the Southeast, has appointed Matt Rayner as its new executive media…
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Lowcountry Graduate Center aims high and welcomes a new Director
January 27, 2023The Lowcountry Graduate Center welcomes Jessica Carter, Ph.D., an experienced professional with a broad skill set encompassing decades of work in a wide variety of fields. Carter joins the LGC…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Christina Lock, Catch Talent
September 20, 2022The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Daniel Fowler joins professional recruiting firm Forge Search as recruiter
September 15, 2022Daniel Fowler has joined Greenville-based Forge Search + Consulting as a recruiter after a four-year stint with Furman University as men’s basketball Director of Recruiting and Special Assistant to the…
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SC Works Trident to host hybrid Public Sector Career Fair
August 10, 2022The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments and SC Works Trident will host a Public Sector Career Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 17 to provide public sector employers an opportunity to connect with…
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MAU Workforce Solutions celebrates new location in Charleston
May 18, 2022MAU Workforce Solutions celebrated the opening of its new location in Charleston on May 8. MAU employees were joined by local clients, businesses and economic development partners to recognize MAU’s…
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Walmart hosting local hiring events through February
January 26, 2022Weekly events provide opportunities for local job seekers WHAT: Walmart is hosting on-the-spot interviews at hiring events in the Hilton Head/Beaufort/Savannah area every Thursday through the end of February. The…
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HireQuest announces increased quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share
May 5, 2021Dividend to be Paid on June 15, 2021, to Shareholders of Record on June 1, 2021 GOOSE CREEK, SC – )–HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand, temporary,…
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HireQuest closes acquisition of LINK Staffing
March 24, 2021Acquires 35 Franchised Locations in Nine States, Further Expanding Franchise Opportunity to Include Traditional Commercial Staffing GOOSE CREEK, SC – HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand and…
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HireQuest, Inc. announces acquisition of LINK Staffing
February 16, 2021HireQuest Acquires 35 Franchised Locations in 9 States, With Concentrations in Florida and Texas GOOSE CREEK, S.C. – HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand and temporary staffing…
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SC Works Trident to launch virtual hiring series
February 15, 2021SC Works Trident is continuing to develop innovative solutions to connect area job-seekers and employers with the announcement of a new virtual hiring series. The first event will take place…
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HireQuest, Inc. announces acquisition of assets of Snelling Staffing
February 1, 2021Asset Purchase Adds 48 Locations in 24 States; Expands Franchise Opportunity to Include Traditional Commercial Staffing GOOSE CREEK, SC – HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand and…
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Floyd Lee Locums brings on media and client development champion
November 12, 2020Today, Floyd Lee Locums announced the addition of Lauren Weatherbee to its growing team of staffing talent. Weatherbee joins the locums organization as Business Development Manager—and is focused on expanding their efforts…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation accepting scholarship applications for 2020-2021 school year
January 22, 2020More than 190 scholarship opportunities totaling $500,000+ are available to students Central Carolina Community Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications through March 5, 2020, for the 2020-2021 school year. More…
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Hire Dynamics completes acquisition of Trace Staffing Solutions, strengthens industry leadership in the Southeast
December 3, 2019ATLANTA and SAVANNAH – Hire Dynamics (hiredynamics.com) announced it has acquired Trace Staffing Solutions, a commercial staffing company headquartered in Savannah, Ga. The combined company will serve more than 2,000…
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Floyd Lee Locums’ CEO named one of SIA’s Top 100 Women in Staffing
December 5, 2018The Top 100 Women on the Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) list has been released—and Floyd Lee Locums’ CEO, Natasha Lee, takes one of the coveted spots. A locums veteran with…
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Healthcare staffing firm unveils new plan, new brand
January 26, 2018A company created by South Carolina hospitals in 2002 to provide supplemental staffing is evolving into a national workforce solutions provider with a new strategic plan and a new name:…
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Locum Tenens start-up brings another top-tier hire on board
July 26, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – Locum tenens staffing company Floyd Lee Locums (FLL) announced Michelle Lathan has taken the reins as Director of Operations. Joining a roster of veteran industry experts, Mrs.…
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Phillips Staffing promotes Debbie Bright to Senior Recruiter
August 29, 2016Phillips Staffing has promoted Debbie Bright to Senior Recruiter in its corporate office, effective immediately. Phillips Staffing is one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution…
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Phillips Staffing promotes Debbie Bright to Senior Recruiter
August 29, 2016Phillips Staffing has promoted Debbie Bright to Senior Recruiter in its corporate office, effective immediately. Phillips Staffing is one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution…
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Phillips Staffing names Brooke Ferguson as Director of Business Development
August 10, 2016Surging demand for top talent and human capital solutions by manufacturing and logistics organizations across the Southeast has led Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and…
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Phillips Staffing names Brooke Ferguson as Director of Business Development
August 10, 2016Surging demand for top talent and human capital solutions by manufacturing and logistics organizations across the Southeast has led Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and…
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DEW, DSS partner on employment and training program
February 3, 2016Gov. Nikki Haley announced a partnership between the Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) and the Department of Social Services (DSS) that will transfer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…
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More than 10,000 South Carolinians find work in December, unemployment rate remains at 5.5 percent
January 27, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – The December unemployment rate remained unchanged from November at 5.5 percent. However, the number of people working in South Carolina grew by 10,111 people, pushing South Carolina’s…
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DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s Statement
January 26, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – December 2015 Employment Statement: “While the state’s unemployment rate remained steady at 5.5 percent, it is exciting to see that more than 10,000 people found work in…
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Phillips Staffing Adds Tonia Thompson as Human Resources Specialist
December 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Tonia Thompson as a Human Resources Specialist. Ms. Thompson joins…
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Phillips Staffing adds Tonia Thompson as Human Resources Specialist
December 16, 2015Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Tonia Thompson as a Human Resources Specialist. Ms. Thompson joins Phillips with four…
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Redmon Joins Phillips Staffing as Director of Strategic Initiatives
November 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has named Rick Redmon to its leadership team as Director of Strategic…
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Redmon joins Phillips Staffing as Director of Strategic Initiatives
November 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has named Rick Redmon to its leadership team as Director of Strategic…
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Phillips Staffing honors contributions of temporary and contract workers to Georgia, South Carolina economies
October 1, 2015Firm plans celebrations, honors during National Staffing Employee Week Sept. 28 – October 4, 2015 CHARLESTON, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human…
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Phillips Staffing honors contributions of temporary and contract workers to Georgia, South Carolina economies
October 1, 2015Firm plans celebrations, honors during National Staffing Employee Week Sept. 28 – October 4, 2015 CHARLESTON, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human…
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Ally Quesada Joins Phillips Staffing as Payroll Specialist
September 21, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Ally Quesada as Payroll Specialist. Ms. Quesada joins Phillips with…
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Ally Quesada joins Phillips Staffing as payroll specialist
September 21, 2015COLUMBIA and AIKEN, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Ally Quesada as Payroll Specialist. Ms. Quesada joins…
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Recruiting Solutions Opens Florence Office To Help Serve Growing Market
April 30, 2015FLORENCE, COLUMBIA, and GREENVILLE, SC – Recruiting Solutions has opened a new office in Florence to help area employers find the most qualified, skilled employees for their businesses and industries.…
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DEW Releases 2015 Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates
November 2, 2014Businesses will realize nine percent reduction over 2014 tax rates COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) announces the release of the 2015 unemployment insurance tax…
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DEW Releases 2015 Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates
November 2, 2014Businesses will realize nine percent reduction over 2014 tax rates COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) announces the release of the 2015 unemployment insurance tax…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2014
October 21, 2014Unemployment Rate Increases for Third Consecutive Month The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.6 percent in September from a revised August level of 6.3 percent. The number of…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2014
October 21, 2014Unemployment Rate Increases for Third Consecutive Month The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.6 percent in September from a revised August level of 6.3 percent. The number of…
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South Carolina’s Improving Economy Allows DEW to Make Second Early Unemployment Trust Fund Loan Repayment This Year
September 16, 2014This payment amount more than doubles the payment sent in April COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) today announced it made a second early voluntary…
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MAU Workforce Solutions Promotes Brian Callahan to Regional Business Development Manager in Greenville, SC
October 20, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 21, 2011 – MAU Workforce Solutions, a staffingand recruiting firm in Augusta, GA has promoted Brian Callahan toRegional Business Manager in the Greenville, SC branch located…
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MAU Workforce Solutions Earns Spot on Inc. 500/5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
September 14, 2011Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc.500|5000 AUGUSTA, GA – September 12, 2011 – Inc. magazine has ranked MAUWorkforce Solutions on its fifth annual…
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