Governor Declares September Workforce Development Month in South Carolina

On Wednesday, September 7th, Governor Henry McMaster joined the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW), the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA), and Michelin North America at the Michelin Tire Plant in Lexington, SC, to officially declare September as Workforce Development Month in South Carolina. SC Chamber President and CEO Bob Morgan spoke on the state’s workforce challenges and future at the proclamation press conference.

SCWORKS and SCDEW are hosting and promoting events for job seekers and employers throughout the month of September in honor of Workforce Development Month. Visit their pages to check the events available to you.

View an excerpt of his remarks here.