With the labor force participation rate nationwide at 62.4%, one of the lowest rates in decades, WalletHub released its report Wednesday on states that have struggled to hire employees. In order to see where employers are struggling the most in hiring, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia based on the rate of job openings for both the latest month and the last 12 months. South Carolina's Job openings rate during the latest month: 7.70% . Job openings rate in the past 12 months: 7.48%
Overall South Carolina is having the nation's 6th biggest hiring struggle in the country. (To see the full report visit https://wallethub.com/edu/states-employers-hiring/101730 ) Do you think the work force participation rate in South Carolina will improve this year? Let us know below.
