Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19

SC Department of Employment and Workforce has released a comprehensive document on unemployment insurance during COVID-19.

An overview of the unemployment insurance process, for the self-employed, contractors, gig workers, individuals who file a 1099 and more. This virtual meeting includes an overview of parts of the CARES Act as well as Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA).

SC DEW also released information regarding unemployment insurance for self-employed, contractors, gig workers and 1099s. Use the button below for a list of frequently asked questions and their answers.

You can also get more information and resources at the Employment & Workforce COVID-19 Resource Hub.