South Carolina Workforce Woes ContinueWill FolksMarch 25, 2024May 29, 2024 by Will FolksMarch 25, 2024May 29, 2024 As spending on state government soars, the Palmetto State's labor participation rate falls further below the national average ......
South Carolina Workforce: Stuck In NeutralWill FolksDecember 22, 2023December 26, 2023 by Will FolksDecember 22, 2023December 26, 2023 "Republican" lawmakers have to try something different ......
Guest Column: Honoring Work!FITSForumOctober 25, 2023October 25, 2023 by FITSForumOctober 25, 2023October 25, 2023 Thomas Rhodes: "We need to focus back on what built our nation."...
South Carolina Workforce Keeps Inching Back From Record LowsWill FolksAugust 20, 2023August 21, 2023 by Will FolksAugust 20, 2023August 21, 2023 Critical jobs indicator continues to move in the right direction ......
South Carolina Workforce Bouncing Back?Will FolksJune 16, 2023June 16, 2023 by Will FolksJune 16, 2023June 16, 2023 There's a sustained uptick in labor participation ... but the Palmetto State remains at the bottom of the national barrel on this key metric....
Bottom-Lining South Carolina’s Energy FutureWill FolksJune 12, 2023October 18, 2023 by Will FolksJune 12, 2023October 18, 2023 "We need more generation ..."...
South Carolina Workforce Data Continues To DisappointWill FolksMay 22, 2023May 22, 2023 by Will FolksMay 22, 2023May 22, 2023 "Thank God for Mississippi (and West Virginia) ..."...
South Carolina Workforce: Weakness PersistsFITSNewsApril 24, 2023April 24, 2023 by FITSNewsApril 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Palmetto State ahead of only West Virginia and Mississippi on key jobs indicator ......
South Carolina’s Perilously Weak Employment Situation PersistsFITSNewsApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023 by FITSNewsApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023 Palmetto State politicians need to adopt a new approach to economic development ......
South Carolina’s Labor Force Is Shrinking Further, Faster Than ExpectedFITSNewsMarch 20, 2023March 21, 2023 by FITSNewsMarch 20, 2023March 21, 2023 New record lows ... and we haven't seen the bottom yet....