The director of South Carolina's unemployment agency resigned Friday, following two weeks of criticism from legislators about the ending of one-on-one help at rural offices.

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The agency that tracks South Carolina’s unemployment rate is downsizing. The Department of Employment and Workforce said Monday it would cut more than 130 jobs statewide. The cuts begin this month and are expected to be ...

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The laws of supply and demand may apply to legal education after all. Eight years ago, over 100,000 students applied to law school nationally, but this year, in the face of relentlessly downbeat news about the employment prospects for lawyers, applications have cratered. Only about 67,000 applicants are expected—but the number of accredited law schools is higher than ever.

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COLUMBIA (AP) – Last year’s unemployment benefits overhaul law has caused thousands of people to wait longer to get benefit checks and put South Carolina out of compliance with federal standards. “We’re missing the deadline,” said John Finan, director of ...

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Sanderson v. Sanderson. Where the appellant-husband lost his $95,000 per year job through no fault of his own and continued his practice of paying the household expenses for the respondent-wife and their three children from his severance package and . . .

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