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Employment report: Trade War with China slows state’s manufacturing job growth

While the latest report from South Carolina’s Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW) shows rising numbers in job placement, the White House’s imposed tariffs and trade war with China has…

InvestiNet expansion bringing opportunities to Greenville

InvestiNet, a full-service account receivables management firm, has announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenville County. The company’s expected $2.1 million investment is projected to create approximately 85…

Management

The war on retention in the Upstate

There is no denying that, across the country, the war on talent for IT and engineering jobs is forcing companies to rethink their hiring and recruiting strategies.

Management

4 tips to help you ace your video interview

Video job interviews are quickly becoming a widespread practice in the business world today.

Management

A whole new world of hiring: it’s a candidate’s market

It’s a candidate’s market. They are in control. If they want more, they’re fighting for more. They know the ball is in their court.

Management

Onboarding: How to help veterans feel at home on the job

An employee's first few days are critical. This can be especially true for veterans who have recently separated or those whose previous or first civilian experience was not stellar.

Management

How your company’s hiring process can help recruit military veterans

Military servicemen and women certainly need and deserve the best health-care options. They also need new careers — civilian careers. A career, like their military service, provides long-term meaning, not just a paycheck.

Management

Employee loyalty isn’t an employee issue; it’s a reflection of employer leadership

Business News

Achieving a Work-Ready South Carolina

Economic development announcements are up. We have one of the fastest-growing economies in the United States, and capital investment is flowing into the Palmetto State.