//S.C. sees initial unemployment claims well below 10,000 for the first time since pandemic began

S.C. sees initial unemployment claims well below 10,000 for the first time since pandemic began

Columbia, SC (FOX Carolina) – The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce has released initial claims for unemployment insurance for the week ending August 1.

According to SCDEW, 8,909 people file an initial claim last week. That’s down 3,285 from the previous week. Officials say this marks the lowest