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News for the Carolinas
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
The state's unemployment agency says about 29,000 South Carolinians will stop receiving jobless benefits at year's end as federally funded extensions expire.
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
The director of South Carolina's unemployment agency says fired employees are losing jobless benefits as called for under a new state law, though he acknowledges mistakes were made.
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Wednesday, February 01, 2012
South Carolina lawmakers discuss changes to unemployment laws such as passing a drug test, requiring the unemployed to volunteer and taking away jobless benefits for seasonal employees.
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Thursday, January 12, 2012
The director of South Carolina's unemployment agency is scheduled to tell senators his plans to toughen rules for people drawing jobless benefits.
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Friday, August 19, 2011
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce says the state's unemployment rate went up to 10.9 percent in July from 10.5 percent in June.
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
South Carolina's unemployment agency is making it easier for jobless people to get their benefits. The state's jobless can now look to the world wide web.
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Saturday, June 11, 2011
Officials say a computer glitch is responsible for as many as 1,500 unemployed workers in South Carolina going three weeks without getting their jobless benefits.
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Saturday, April 16, 2011
North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue is vetoing legislation that would keep unemployment benefits flowing for about 37,000 long-term jobless workers but also force her to accept a double-digit budget cut.
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Monday, December 06, 2010
South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint said Monday, he thinks jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed will be extended.
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Monday, December 06, 2010
As Congress hammers out a deal on extending the Bush-era tax cuts, it's also moving to keep benefits flowing to the unemployed.
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Thursday, November 18, 2010
Republicans in the House have blocked a bill that would have extended jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed beyond the holiday season.
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Part-time workers in South Carolina and those who quit work to care for a family member will be able to earn jobless benefits starting next year thanks to federal stimulus money.
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Friday, February 19, 2010
A report legislators are waiting for as they fix the finances of the South Carolina jobless benefits system has been delayed.
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
South Carolina's troubled jobless benefits agency would move under the governor's control under legislation gaining key House approval.
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
South Carolina's jobless benefits agency would be part of the governor's Cabinet under a bill that lawmakers are scheduled to discuss.
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