The Beach Company Announces Two New Hires
Charleston, S.C. – Today, The Beach Company announces two new hires at the company’s corporate headquarters in downtown Charleston. Mary Caneer has been hired as vice president, treasurer and controller […]
ATD SC Receives Excellence in Strategic Partnerships Chapter Excellence Award from ATD National
The Association for Talent Development (ATD) proudly recognizes ATD South Carolina as the recipient of the ATD Excellence in Strategic Partnerships Chapter Excellence Award. As the 2023 winner of this […]
Katie Herrmann Announced Workforce Development Chair of SHRM Columbia Chapter
Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is proud to announce that our Human Resources Director Katie Herrmann has been appointed as the Workforce Development […]
Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy Lead First Cohesion Culture Conference
It’s not your grandparent’s kind of conference. Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy will be the keynote speakers and facilitators of the first Cohesion Culture™ Conference hosted by Palmetto SHRM […]
Palmetto Broker Partners Merges with Core Enrollment Solutions to Enhance Resources and Deliver More Value to Strategic Partners
Charleston, SC – Palmetto Broker Partners (“PBP”), a leading provider of enrollment solutions and benefit administration software for mid-size companies, today announced its merger with Core Enrollment Solutions (“CES”). The […]
Unemployment rate in South Carolina remains unchanged in December
Industries that reported gains were leisure and hospitality, education and health services, manufacturing, trade, transportation and utilities
Unemployment rate remains steady in November
South Carolina's unemployment rate remained at 3.3% for November, the same as October's estimate, according to data released recently by the S.C. Department of Unemployment and Workforce. Nationally, the unemployment rate
Unemployment rate in SC rises in October
South Carolina's unemployment rate increased to 3.3% in October from September's estimate of 3.2%, according to data released Nov. 18 by the S.C. Department of Unemployment and Workforce. During October, the estimate of
Lexington Medical Center to hold technical college career fair
Lexington Medical Center will host a technical college career fair on the hospital campus in West Columbia on Friday, Nov. 11. The career fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the medical center's North Tower
DEW names new assistant executive director of workforce development
Nina Staggers is the new assistant executive director of workforce development for the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce. In her new position, Staggers will be responsible for the direction and administrative oversight of
Unemployment rate in SC rises in September
South Carolina's unemployment rate increased to 3.2% in September from August's estimate of 3.1%, according to data released Oct. 21 by the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce. During September, the state saw a decrease
SC Chamber launches skills development program
Two upcoming workforce development events aim to help residents find jobs and sharpen skills. A hiring event will take place Thursday at the Richland Library main branch, while the S.C. Chamber will launch a skills development program






