Governor McMaster proclaims October Careers in Construction Month

Governor Henry McMaster

Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed October Careers in Construction Month.  In his proclamation, Governor McMaster states:

• South Carolina has nearly 60,000 vacancies in construction jobs
• South Carolina has los 26.8 percent of residential construction jobs
• 82 percent of construction companies regularly have jobs they are unable to fill
• 24,000 new construction workers are needed to meet South Carolina's current building needs