Walmart to hire more than 1,200 seasonal associates in South Carolina for upcoming holiday season
October 27, 2015
SOUTH CAROLINA – Walmart today announced it anticipates hiring about 1,200 associates in South Carolina for the upcoming holiday season. In addition to offering a chance to earn extra money…
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Tricks or Treats: Human Resources Challenges Ahead
October 27, 2015Nexsen Pruet Employment Law Update for October 2015 Halloween is traditionally a time for “trick or treating.” For human resource professionals, many days can be Halloween-like, filled with unexpected…
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Tricks or Treats: Human Resources Challenges Ahead
October 27, 2015Nexsen Pruet Employment Law Update for October 2015 Halloween is traditionally a time for “trick or treating.” For human resource professionals, many days can be Halloween-like, filled with unexpected…
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Gov. Haley secures Disaster Unemployment Assistance eligibility for Newberry County
October 14, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Gov. Nikki Haley and the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) announced today that Newberry County is eligible to receive Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) after FEMA…
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Gov. Haley Secures Disaster Unemployment Assistance for More Counties
October 8, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Gov. Nikki Haley and the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) announced today that Bamberg, Colleton and Greenwood counties are eligible to receive Disaster Unemployment Assistance…
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M.B. Kahn Holds Job Fair in Columbia
September 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – M. B. Kahn Construction Co. will hold a job fair this week for numerous construction jobs. The two-day job fair will be Friday, October 2 from 1…
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M.B. Kahn Holds Job Fair in Columbia
September 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – M. B. Kahn Construction Co. will hold a job fair this week for numerous construction jobs. The two-day job fair will be Friday, October 2 from 1…
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New study of South Carolina’s gender-based wage gap reveals significant costs for the state’s women and families
September 21, 2015
An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released this morning shows that the gender-based wage gap is hurting women and families in every single state. Overall, women who are employed…
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SC Department of Employment & Workforce reports additional drop in county unemployment rate
September 21, 2015
ANDERSON COUNTY, SC — Anderson County Council announced that the unemployment rate for Anderson County dropped to 5.6% in August. The information was recently released by the S.C. Department of…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation – August 2015
September 18, 2015
Largest Unemployment Rate Decline Since August 1983 Employment Total Sets Another Record South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate recorded the largest one-month decline since 1983, falling from 6.4 percent in…
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DEW promotes new assistant executive director of Unemployment Insurance
September 16, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce announced the appointment of Jamie Suber as the assistant executive director of the Unemployment Insurance Division. Suber has been with…
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FordHarrison Welcomes Canada, Singapore and Switzerland Firms to Ius Laboris
May 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Ius Laboris, the largest alliance of Human Resources law firms in the world, has announced four new member firms Mathews Dinsdale & Clark LLP of Canada, Rajah &…
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Phillips Staffing Founder Honored For Lifetime Achievement
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Staffing Association, the voice of the staffing industry, honored Phillips Staffing founder and Chairman Sam B. Phillips with its 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award at…
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Phillips Staffing Founder Honored For Lifetime Achievement
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Staffing Association, the voice of the staffing industry, honored Phillips Staffing founder and Chairman Sam B. Phillips with its 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award at…
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