1. Comprehensive Employment Center
SC Works WorkLink
Comprehensive Employment Center
Transition PY2012-PY2013

2. SCDEW Reorganization Background
SC DEW Announces New Business Model
Wagner-Peyser Budget Shortfall
$3.4 million by June 30, 2013
Additional $521,000 by fiscal year end
Unemployment Insurance Shortfall
$5 million by June 30, 2013
Additional $1.5 million by UI fiscal year end
Sequestration
5% Automatic Budget Reductions
5/20/2019
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3. BRINGING EMPLOYERS AND JOB SEEKERS TOGETHER
SC DEW Reorganization
Unemployment Insurance
Transition to Call Center for UI
All Clients served over the phone or internet
No in-person services would be provided
Liberty DEW facility is the DEW Liberty Call Center
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4. BRINGING EMPLOYERS AND JOB SEEKERS TOGETHER
SC DEW Reorganization
Wagner-Peyser
New focus 1:1 re-employment services
Workshops
WorkKeys®
Basic Computer Skills
Better services to Employers
Employer & Job Seeker Services remain in SC Works Centers
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5. SC DEW Reorganization Effective on WorkLink WIB
Significant Reductions in number of SC DEW staff
WorkLink WIB fiscally responsible for majority of DEW facility cost for ES
Anderson
Oconee
Pickens
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6. WorkLink Considerations/Opportunities
Maintain Services
Adopt New and Expand Services
Increase and Improve Relationships with Partners
Maintaining Cost/or Improve
New Method of Providing Employment Services
New Branding and Culture Change
New Marketing and Communication Strategy
5/20/2019
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7. WorkLink New Model of Service
Separation of Employment Services (ES) and Unemployment Insurance (UI)
Creation of New Comprehensive Employment Center
Creations of New QuickJob Employment Locations
Creations of Satellite Access Point for Employment Services and Information
SCDEW creation of UI Call Center
5/20/2019
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8. New Branding of Services
Refuse to Refer to Locations as the Unemployment Office
Only Refer to Locations as Employment Centers or Locations
Eliminate the Confined 4 Walls of Current Service Centers
Opportunity to Expand Services to Outlining Areas of Region
5/20/2019
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9. COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT CENTER
SC Works Employment Center
Primary Service Hub of the WorkLink SC Works System
Providing Comprehensive Services to Three County Region
One Central 1375 Tiger Blvd., Suite 104, Clemson, SC
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
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10. COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT CENTER
Focus on Employment and Re-employment
Increase delivery of staff – assisted services, to include 1:1 when needed
Increase delivery of workshops, to include basic computer skills
Attract Top Talent Candidates
Most Valued Customer are Businesses
5/20/2019
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11. CREATION OF QUICKJOB SERVICE LOCATIONS
Objective is to offer more services to the community within the community and to limit transportation challenges for customers
New convenient locations in each of the three counties Anderson, Oconee and Pickens
Provide access to SC WORKS system services
Resource Room
Orientations for System Services
Employability Workshops
Employment Services – Public/Veterans
WIA Case Management
Training Services
5/20/2019
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12. QuickJob Services Locations
Anderson TCTC QuickJobs Development Training Center 511 Michelin Blvd., Anderson, SC 29625
Oconee TCTC QuickJobs Development Training Center 100 Vocational Drive Seneca, SC 29672
Easley TCTC OuickJobs Development Training Center 1774 Powdersville, Rd. Easley, SC 29642
Hours of Operations: Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Staffed on a daily basis for Job Services
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13. Creation of Access Points
Objective to provide more informational access to the community closer to home
Provide access to information regarding SC Works System Services
Printed Materials
Computer Kiosks
Quarterly Orientations
Onsite Partner Services
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14. Access Points Locations
Anderson Adult Education Districts 1&2
Anderson Adult Education Districts 3,4 & 5
Oconee Adult Education
Pickens Adult Education
Community Based Organizations
Watkins Community Center
Anderson Interfaith Ministries (AIM)
Goodwill Job Connections Center
Local Libraries
United Way
Parenting Place
5/20/2019
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15. Unemployment Call Center
Unemployment Insurance Division is implementing new, automated processes while streamlining other federally mandated requirements
Call Center will be fully staff by SCDEW and located in the current Liberty SC Works building
No Initial Unemployment Services will be offered in the Comprehensive Employment Center
5/20/2019
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16. Maps of Service Delivery Area & Sites
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