“Now a year later, as more and more South Carolinians are returning to work and the unemployment rate is consistently dropping, it is time to reinstate the work search requirement in order to help employers and job seekers connect,” said Dan Ellzey, executive director of the agency, in a statement.
Work requirement reinstated for SC unemployment benefits
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But Dan Ellzey, executive director of the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce, said a “disturbing” aspect of the unemployment figures is the low number of job searches being conducted by many people receiving benefits.
Editorial Roundup: South Carolina
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