Hire Me SC to hold virtual employment summit
Hire Me SC will be rolling out its annual employer summit online Oct. 7 from 9:30 a.m. to noon to help link employers to resources on building a workforce open to candidates with disabilities.
IVC using drive-thru job fair for next round of hiring
As manufacturers across the Upstate are hiring, human resources firm Hire Dynamics will launch a drive-thru job fair Tuesday for International Vitamin Corp. The company sees potential in hosting similar events during COVID-19.
Arcpoint Labs test expected to measure COVID-19 immunity
Greenville-based Arcpoint Labs is spearheading another COVID-19 test to add to its repertoire, an antibody test that not only detects COVID-19 antibodies in the blood but also how effective they are in holding off the virus.
HTI stages drive-thru job fair to hire 400
HTI, a recruiting company based in Greenville, is getting creative to fill Upstate manufacturing jobs by hosting its first drive-thru job fair Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in parking lot C at Greenville Technical College.
S.C. Workers Compensation Commission updates fee schedule
National health care insurance nonprofit Fair Health has teamed up with the S.C. Workers Compensation Commission to update the state’s fee schedule as of April 1.
Electrolux plans to hire 800 by October
Electrolux is adding a third shift to its new facility in Anderson, with plans to fill 350 positions by July and another 450 by October.
Development underway for COVID-19 testing in the workplace
As industry begins to reopen across the state, life science companies turn their sights to expanding COVID-19 diagnostic and antibody testing options for the workplace.
AnMed Health cuts salaries, implements furloughs
AnMed Health today announced furloughs and salary reductions as the Anderson-based health care system deals with additional financial pressure caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hire Dynamics guides laid-off employees to high-demand manufacturers
Unemployment claims have skyrocketed in the past few weeks but Hire Dynamics regional director Laura Moody reports a BMW supplier is scouting new hires with plans to meet new product demands.
Paycheck Protection Program application to open Friday
The Small Business Administration released more information Tuesday on the $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program targeting small business job retention.
Attorneys counsel businesses grappling with paid leave act
As the Families First Coronavirus Response Act goes into effect today, small-business owners scramble to clarify the implications, legal and otherwise, it has for their companies.
Able SC conducting workshop on hiring people with disabilities
Non-profit Able SC plans to teach Spartanburg employers how to harness the potential of one of South Carolina's largely untapped talent pools: people with disabilities.