South Carolina’s Economy Slips Further Behind Regional RivalsWill FolksFebruary 6, 2022February 10, 2022 by Will FolksFebruary 6, 2022February 10, 2022 When will leaders take steps to make the Palmetto State more competitive?...
December 2021 South Carolina Employment Situation: Ongoing Jobs AnemiaWill FolksJanuary 28, 2022April 1, 2022 by Will FolksJanuary 28, 2022April 1, 2022 The Palmetto State's struggles on the jobs front continue ......
November 2021 South Carolina Employment Situation: Weak Labor Participation PersistsWill FolksDecember 28, 2021December 29, 2021 by Will FolksDecember 28, 2021December 29, 2021 Palmetto politicians continue to celebrate anemic economic outcomes ......
September 2021 South Carolina Employment Situation: Mild RegressionFITSNewsOctober 26, 2021October 26, 2021 by FITSNewsOctober 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Palmetto State continues to lag behind the rest of the nation ......
Economy Watch: SC Jobless Claims Remain Well Below Pre-Pandemic LevelsWill FolksSeptember 2, 2021September 5, 2021 by Will FolksSeptember 2, 2021September 5, 2021 A good sign for the Palmetto State ... but its employment situation remains untenable....
‘Shocker’ – Economic Hardships Are Harder In South Carolina During Covid-19Will FolksAugust 2, 2021August 5, 2021 by Will FolksAugust 2, 2021August 5, 2021 "Thank God for Mississippi ..."...
South Carolina Gets Another Weak Jobs ReportFITSNewsJune 23, 2021July 20, 2021 by FITSNewsJune 23, 2021July 20, 2021 Palmetto State's labor participation rate still ranks fourth-worst nationally ......
South Carolina Personal Income Climbed By Six Percent In 2020 … But Not For The Right ReasonsFITSNewsJune 17, 2021June 23, 2021 by FITSNewsJune 17, 2021June 23, 2021 Palmetto State ranked No. 44 nationally on this key indicator of prosperity last year ......
South Carolina Employment Milestone: Initial Jobless Claims Finally Back To NormalWill FolksMay 27, 2021May 29, 2021 by Will FolksMay 27, 2021May 29, 2021 Critical employment threshold reached ......
National Jobless Claims Plunge, South Carolina’s Remain ElevatedWill FolksApril 22, 2021April 26, 2021 by Will FolksApril 22, 2021April 26, 2021 And the price tag for incentivizing dependency keeps climbing ......