Clemson University is raising in-state tuition by 4.5 percent and eliminating more than 450 jobs to cover a budget cut of more than $45 million. The university Board of Trustees voted Thursday to raise in-state tuition and fees by about $234 per semester for in-state students.

Elected officials, educators and citizens from all over the state rallied Monday to urge Governor Mark Sanford to lead South Carolina out of the severe jobs crisis in the state. 

With South Carolina’s unemployment rate hitting a record-tying high in March, the science behind the numbers comes into question once again.

Hundreds of people showed up Friday to a Trident One Stop career fair.  Here is additional information from Trident to help you find a new job.

The Trident One Stop Career System will hold a FREE Job Fair on Friday, April 17, 2009 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm at the Trident One Stop Career Center located at 1930 Hanahan Road in North Charleston.

Once thought to be somewhat recession-proof, tech jobs have been getting slashed as companies look to trim budgets.

How much you gonna bid? A new website is providing a new-aged style of job hunting. Employers post a job on the site and then potential employees start tossing out qualifications and “bids” on how much they would be willing to work for.

With the search for full-time employment being a full-time job by itself, the job club provides hope, reduces stress and provides networking opportunities.

In a tough job market, the unemployed have come up with ways to stand out from the crowd.

States are anxiously waiting for federal stimulus money to arrive and the talk has been about shovel-ready projects. The big question is: where will the trained skilled workers come from?

The College of Charleston is hosting pathways to education, an open house for anyone interested in teaching in South Carolina.

Looking for work? A job fair is being held Tuesday night.

Valerie King says “there have been people who have sold toast that looks like Jesus why not list my husband and try and find him a job.“

Companies in every industry have laid laid off thousands of workers. Experts explain buyout packages and should you take one.

These are grim economic times alright and across the country, there are lots of people worrying about their jobs. Well now there’s a website that offers its own “layoff tracker,“ keeping track of the numbers and companies and all the rumors surrounding everybody’s job uncertainty these days.