The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) - SC State Council and the publishers of SC BIZ magazine announced its rankings of the "Best Places to Work in South Carolina" at a banquet Thursday night.
"The Best Places to Work" recognize South Carolina's most innovative and top-notch employers. The 2009 rankings were announced at an awards banquet October 8.
For Small/Medium Employers (15-249 employees), the rankings are:
1. Johnson & Johnson, Charleston
2. SynTerra, Greenville
3. Select Health of South Carolina, Inc., Charleston
4. Clover Community Bank, Clover
5. KeenanSuggs Insurance, Columbia
6. Life Cycle Engineering, Charleston
7. McAngus Goudelock & Courie, Columbia
8. Environmental Express, Mount Pleasant
9. Longleaf Holdings USA, LLC, Spartanburg
10. First Reliance Bank, Florence
11. C. F. Evans & Company, Inc., Orangeburg
12. First Community Bank, Lexington
13. Buist Moore Smythe McGee P.A., Charleston
14. South Carolina Education Lottery, Columbia
For Large Employers (250 or more employees), the rankings are:
1. Edward Jones, Florence
2. Elliott Davis, LLC, Greenville
3. AgFirst Farm Credit Bank, Columbia
4. Palmetto Health, Columbia
5. Stanley, Inc., North Charleston
6. Seibels, Bruce & Company, Columbia
The "Best Places to Work" competition is open to all South Carolina for-profit and not-for-profit organizations with at least 15 employees working in South Carolina.
