According to the Labor Department, more than 14 million American workers were in unions last year. The share of workers in unions dropped to 9.9%, slightly less than the year prior. The private sector lost about 184,000 members, while the public sector gained about 15,000 members.

WalletHub released a report ranking the safety of states in the US. Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas were the three least safe states.

Project 2025 threatens federal job security, shifting civil service roles to at-will employment. Explore its impact on workers, businesses, private sector and democracy.

Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.

Elliott said additional costs to South Carolina power companies could be recovered. Utilities, for instance, could charge big industries for the right to use power lines, even if the utilities are buying power outside the state.

Among the governor's proposals are cuts in personal income taxes, increases in teacher and law enforcement salaries, and funding for school choice

The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance announced its 2025 vision for manufacturing in the state aimed to drive innovation, boost job growth and make the state more competitive for economic development.

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Gov. Henry McMaster touted South Carolina’s economic successes in his 2025 State of the State Address as he laid out his goals and his legislative wish list for the new year.

Since 2021, anyone in the state of South Carolina can legally carry a handgun if they have a concealed weapons permit (CWP). In March of 2024, the Constitutional Carry Guidance in South Carolina changed and now states that it is legal to openly carry or concealed carry a firearm with a length of “less than 12 inches” in South Carolina,

The Canadian dollar edged lower after the decision of the Bank of Canada (BoC) policy, although the currency was dominated by the threat of US tariffs against Canada. The dollar-to-canadian dollar ...

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