Legislation Archives - Manufacturing in South Carolina

Greenville County Jul 27

Greenville Manufacturing Legal Website Development

Attorney Website Development in Greenville: Legal Marketing for Manufacturing Industry Lawyers Greenville’s thriving manufacturing sector creates significant opportunities for attorneys specializing in industrial law, workplace safety, and manufacturing compliance. Legal professionals serving manufacturing clients need sophisticated websites that demonstrate expertise in industrial legal matters and attract qualified manufacturing companies. Manufacturing law presents unique challenges including […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Legislation Oct 1

Governor McMaster Issues Proclamation Recognizing National Manufacturing Day and South Carolina Manufacturing Month

(Summerville, SC) – In recognition of the importance of the manufacturing industry in South Carolina, Governor Henry McMaster issued a proclamation recognizing “National Manufacturing Day” on October 1, 2021 and declaring the month of October “South Carolina Manufacturing Month.” “South Carolina has a strong reputation throughout the nation and the world as being a place […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Legislation Sep 21

SC Manufacturers Alliance Announces Rebecca Leach as VP of Government Relations

(Columbia, SC) – Today, the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) announced that it has hired Rebecca Leach as its Vice President of Government Relations. “We are excited to welcome Rebecca to the SCMA team,” said Sara Hazzard, President and CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance. “Her extensive knowledge of the legislative and regulatory process […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Legislation Sep 16

Should Small Manufacturers Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations?

On September 9, 2021, President Biden announced OSHA is developing a rule requiring all employers with at least 100 employees to make sure their workforce is fully vaccinated or require unvaccinated workers to get a negative test at least once a week. And in the interim, OSHA is issuing an emergency temporary standard to introduce […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Employment Services Apr 6

Soft Landings; SC Prisoner re-entry program keeps them working and free

“I’d like to hold my head up and be proud of who I am, but they won’t let my secret go untold. I paid the debt I owed them, but they’re still not satisfied, now I’m a branded man out in the cold.” Before hitting the big time in Nashville, Merle Haggard famously spent time […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Abbeville County Apr 4

Top 5 Criteria for Women in STEM

South Carolina Manufacturing Introduction: Gretchen Philyaw is an industry CEO and noted columnist for a variety of global publications including Innovation & Tech Today and Plastics News. South Carolina Manufacturing is proud to announce our invitation to include her global column, Fabric of America, to our list of SCMFG resources and content. Below is one of her latest: Fabric […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Abbeville County Mar 31

We Need Help! SCETV and SCMFG inspiring students for manufacturing workforce

Alongside South Carolina ETV, SCMFG will produce compelling videos aimed at students around the state to encourage careers in manufacturing. When I attended middle school in the Palmetto State, our science classes and eighth grade history studies were steeped in all-things South Carolina. From Rudy Mancke and NatureScene to Mary Long’s Yesteryear, when SCETV was on, every student’s eyes […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Legislation Aug 2

An Interesting thread to pull; The South Carolina R&D Tax Credit

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, “South Carolina is a branch manufacturing state.” They tell us there’s not enough headquartering here, not enough research and development, but what if I told you the Palmetto State has a solution, in theory. South Carolina’s Research and Development Tax Credit was outfitted for the needs of […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Events Feb 5

Decisions, Decisions: Tax Season 2018 looms for Manufacturers

You’re not the only one confused by the tax issue. While it’s true that it might be the opportunity of a lifetime for many companies, tax expert David Jones of GreerWalker says it’s time to proceed with caution. Should you change your filing status to drop your tax rate from 37 percent to 21 percent? What’s the […]

By SCMFG/Staff

Lead Aug 10

Simplifying Regulatory Framework for SC Manufacturing

Our nation’s chemical sector is an $812 billion industry that directly provides jobs for nearly 800,000 people and supports jobs for seven million people in related fields. South Carolina has been home to a manufacturing revolution over the past decade and the revolution relies heavily on the chemical industry. With 96 percent of all manufactured […]

By scmfgmag

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