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These payments are greater than the worker’s previous pay checks: SC Governor to end federal unemployment assistance Associated Press Replay Video UP NEXT South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster ordered on Thursday the end of the state participating in federal unemployment benefit programs related to the pandemic by the end of June. McMaster made the order to help address the workforce shortages in South Carolina, which he said is because of current federal unemployment benefits...

McMaster requests end to federal pandemic unemployment benefit programs Some business owners and people working the food and beverage industry have been hit hard by staff shortages. Some of them believe it is time to end these benefits. (Source: WTOC) By Ray Rivera and Paola Tristan Arruda | May 6, 2021 at 3:56 PM EDT - Updated May 7 at 6:31 AM CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Gov. Henry McMaster is directing the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce to end the state’s participati...

Updated: 5:57 PM EDT May 7, 2021 Gov. Henry McMaster has ordered the termination of South Carolina’s participation in all federal, pandemic-related unemployment benefit programs.This will go into effect on June 30.McMaster directed the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce to take the action in a letter sent to DEW Executive Director Dan Ellzey.“South Carolina’s businesses have borne the brunt of the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Those businesses tha...

This would end the benefit program such as PUA, among others. Author: WLTX Updated: 11:45 PM EDT May 6, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster says the the state will end all participation in federal pandemic unemployment benefit programs by the end of June. McMaster claims the change is necessary because of the current labor shortage in some sectors. He claims thats because of the continued supplemental unemployment federal payments on top of...

Holding the flag of humanity, compassion and concern aloft amid the worsening Covid situation in the second wave, local resident Mayuri Mukherji and h

Bradley Whitford Finds Inspiration in the Theater (and Dog Park) The star of “The Handmaid’s Tale” talks about the magic sauce of Yo-Yo Ma and Aretha Franklin, and is ready to do some Ken Burns voice-overs. Credit...Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images April 20, 2021 Sometimes an actor’s harshest reviews come from inside his own home. “My son said to me recently, ‘No offense, Dad, but I’ve seen dogs be good in movies,’” Bradley Whitford recalled. “Well, it’s devastating because it’...

By Apr 16, 2021 Music videos for songs by BTS, BLACKPINK Rosé, and ASTRO gained the most views in the first week of April among the K-pop MVs. BTS had the most entries on the latest Global YouTube Music Video Chart, followed by BLACKPINK Rosé who has two entries and then ASTRO with one. The Global YouTube Music Video chart ranks music videos of all artists around the world that earned the most views in a certain week. Through this, users of ...

By Apr 15, 2021 On the Mnet "Kingdom" Episode 3, it was revealed that ATEEZ has the most points for "Round 1: To the World," thus claiming the top spot of the initial rankings. On April 8, Mnet aired the second episode for its new idol competition show "Kingdom: Legendary War." Besides revealing the full results of the introductory 100-second performance battle, the six competing groups - The Boyz, iKON, Stray Kids, BTOB, ATEEZ, and SF9 - star...

ASTRO has impressively set the second-highest album sales in the first week of any male K-pop group this 2021 so far!

Published April 5, 2021 at 10:30 PM PDT Chad Davis/Chad Davis Copyright � 2020 Chad Davis Unrest in South Minneapolis at the George Floyd Memorial following his death on May 25th, 2020. On this edition of Your Call, we’re discussing the first week of the Derek Chauvin trial, the former Minneapolis Police Officer who is being charged with killing George Floyd on May 25, 2020. Weve heard emotional testimonies from young witnesses who are still traumatized from witnessing Floyd’s ...