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For more information and to search for specific SOC codes, visit https://dew.sc.gov/employers/SOC. Unemployment Insurance Webform for Individuals and Employers The UI Webform allows you to ask the agency unemployment-related questions.

Your first step is to submit an initial claim in order for DEW to determine if your circumstances meet the eligibility requirements of the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program. Filing a claim is the only way for eligibility to be determined.

DEW is responsible for paying unemployment insurance benefits, collecting unemployment taxes, helping people find jobs, matching businesses with qualified candidates, and collecting and disseminating state/federal employment statistics.

Go to dew.sc.gov to begin your Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits process. This is the main website for the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW).

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Auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities at [email protected]. To report fraud, waste, abuse, mismanagement or misconduct, call the State Inspector General at 855-723-7283 or visit oig.sc.gov.

In partnership with DEW, SC Works provides all jobseekers with free career counseling, job referrals, testing and training services, and resume-writing assistance. With centers located in every region of the state, employment representatives are available to help you find the resources, services and job opportunities that will help put you back ...

Chatbot Help . This is a communication self-service solution that can be accessed by claimants, employers or agents to quickly provide much needed assistance from SCDEW with clarification to general questions for claim benefits and tax issues.

DEW administers the UI program according to guidelines established by the South Carolina Code of Laws, Title 41, and South Carolina Code of Regulations, Chapter 47. Video Resources. How to Register a New Account; MyBenefits Portal Tour; How to File a …