TATT CHAT – JULY 30, 2020 Welcome – Terence Roberts, TATT Chairman Guest Presentation – Status of Manufacturing in South Carolina Sara Hazzard, CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance TATT Updates Dean Hybl, TATT Executive Director Michael Hildebrand, Upstate Mobility Alliance County Updates • Anderson: Faith Line, Anderson County Library System • Greenville: Whitney Hanna, Greenville County School System • Laurens: Alesia Carter, United Way of Laurens County • Oconee: JoAnn Johnson, Oconee Chamber of Commerce • Pickens: Susan Cohen, Clemson Chamber of Commerce Adjourn – Terence Roberts NEXT TATT CHAT – AUGUST 13, 2020
Sara H. Hazzard President & CEO
Legislative Special & Education Connections Initiatives Regulatory & Training Advocacy
Manufacturi ring F Facts • 12% of South Carolina’s workforce is employed in manufacturing More than 245,000 South Carolinians are manufacturers • More than 5,000 manufacturing facilities in South Carolina. Approximately 87% are small businesses of 50 or less associates • Average annual wage exceeds $60,000 24% higher than the average South Carolina salary • South Carolina manufactured goods exports - $33.89 billion (2018) • Multiplier Effect – 1:3
COV OVID-19 I Impact t & Challenges • Unemployment in SC • 2.3% - December 2019 • 12.8% - April 2020 • 8.7% - June 2020 • 685,425 Unemployment Claims Since Mid-March • Safety Efforts • PPE Manufacturing
Manufacturing Employment Trend – December 2019 – June 2020 280,000 270,000 260,000 250,000 240,000 230,000 220,000 210,000 200,000 Dec-19 Jan-20 Feb-20 Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 Jun-20 Manufacturing
Leisure & Hospitality Employment Trend – December 2019 - June 2020 305,000 285,000 265,000 245,000 225,000 205,000 185,000 165,000 145,000 125,000 Dec-19 Jan-20 Feb-20 Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 Jun-20 Leisure and Hospitality
Top Priori rities M Movi ving F Forward • Limited Liability Protections • Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund • Business License Fee Standardization • Workforce & Education
TATT CHAT – JULY 30, 2020 Welcome – Terence Roberts, TATT Chairman Guest Presentation – Status of Manufacturing in South Carolina Sara Hazzard, CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance TATT Updates Dean Hybl, TATT Executive Director Michael Hildebrand, Upstate Mobility Alliance County Updates • Anderson: Faith Line, Anderson County Library System • Greenville: Whitney Hanna, Greenville County School System • Laurens: Alesia Carter, United Way of Laurens County • Oconee: JoAnn Johnson, Oconee Chamber of Commerce • Pickens: Susan Cohen, Clemson Chamber of Commerce Adjourn – Terence Roberts NEXT TATT CHAT – AUGUST 13, 2020
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