//S.C. sees initial unemployment claims drop by a third, with less than 6,000 last week

S.C. sees initial unemployment claims drop by a third, with less than 6,000 last week

Columbia, SC (FOX Carolina) – The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce has released initial claims for unemployment insurance for the week ending August 8.

According to SCDEW, 5,921 people file an initial claim last week. That’s down 2,988 from the previous week. Officials say this marks the lowest