South Carolina adds only 4,100 jobs in May

Leisure/hospitality sector leads monthly gains; S.C. recovery ‘more in line’ with U.S. now, economist says

BY BRUCE MILLS
bruce@theitem.com
Posted 6/24/21

After losing 4,200 jobs in April, South Carolina moved back into positive territory for May by gaining 4,100 jobs, but it was still a somewhat lackluster report for the state compared to the U.S. overall.

Laura Ullrich, a Federal Reserve Bank of …

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