March 6, 2015 

CONTACT:  Senator Scott Press Shop
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

More than 100 Employers, 25 VA Claims Reps to Attend Senator Scott’s Veterans Jobs Fair on Monday

Charleston, SC - On Monday, at least 110 employers from across South Carolina, as well as 25 claims representatives from the VA regional office in Columbia, will be in attendance at a Veterans Jobs and Resources Fair hosted by U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) in North Charleston. 

Each fair is free and open to all veterans and their families. A full list of employers is below. The VA claims representatives will be both processing new cases and helping veterans with existing claims.

The Jobs and Resources Fair comes at the conclusion of a series of workshops throughout South Carolina as part of Senator Scott’s Veterans Job Training Initiative. A second fair will be held in Greenville on March 25.

Senator Scott is holding the fair in partnership with the City of North Charleston, the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Columbia Regional VA, the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, SC Works Trident, Operation Palmetto Employment and numerous area partners and veterans service organizations. 

Attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their current resume or a list of work experiences. To register for one of the upcoming veterans job and resource fairs or for more information, those interested can call one of Senator Scott’s offices at (843) 727-4525 (Lowcountry), (803) 771-6112 (Midlands) or (864) 233-5366 (Upstate). Registration is encouraged but not required.

Full list of employers (as of March 6, 2015)
:
Michelin North America
Robert Bosch, LLC
DSS Workforce & Development
ITT Technical Institute
Chipton-Ross Inc.
C.R. Hipp Construction Inc.
South Carolina Women's Business Center
Berkeley County Government
Modulant, Inc
Wells Fargo Bank
College of Charleston Human Resources
Geocent
American College of the Building Arts
Kangaroo Express/The Pantry, Inc.
CNT Foundations, LLC
The Urban Electric Company
AlliedBarton Security Services
MUSC Medical Center
Customs and Border Protection
Charleston County Government
Masco Contractor Services
SCE&G
U.S. Small Business Administration
Home Instead Senior Care
Life Wireless, LLC
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
Department of Veterans Affairs
SC State Ports Authority
Dunhill Staffing Systems
First Command Financial Services
Comact Equipment US Inc
South Carolina Federal Credit Union
Goose Creek Police Department
NUCOR Steel Berkeley
KSH Solutions, Inc.
Double Tree by Hilton Charleston Airport
Hannah Solar Government Services
Scientific Research Corporation
SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic
Orion International
Reserve Electrical Services, LLC
Boeing
Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation
North Charleston Police Department
Berkeley Electric Cooperative
SPARC 
VA Vocational Rehab
Goodwill Industries
Best Trucking Jobs
Concerned Veterans for America
Boeing Company
Detyens Shipyards, Inc.
Carolina One Real Estate
City of Columbia Fire Department
Modern Woodmen of America
Edward Jones
T-Mobile
Roper St. Francis Healthcare
Service Experts Air Conditioning and Heating
Sears Home Services
NCO Group
Sanders Brothers Construction Company
University of Phoenix
Center for Occupational & Environmental Medical
MUSC
Phillips Staffing
Harbor Services, Inc.
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
AIG Financial Network
City of North Charleston
SCDPS-SC Highway Patrol
iQor
Santee Cooper
Honeywell
Tri-County Veterans Support Network
Google
Trident Technical College - Continuing Education
Eaton Corporation
Ralph H. Johnson VA Hospital
Kelly Educational Staffing
Walmart Stores, Inc
CB&I Areva Mox Services, LLC
American Red Cross
Charleston County Consolidated 9-1-1
Verizon Wireless
Operation Palmetto Employment
One 80 Place SSVF
ECPI University
Charleston County Sheriff's Office
SC Army National Guard Education Office
Honda of South Carolina Mfg. Inc.
Iacofano's Catering & Food Service
Miller-Motte Technical College
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 17
TICO
STG, Inc.
The Entrepreneur's Source
Berkeley County VA
O.L. Thompson Construction
Monster WorldWide
Charleston County Veterans Affairs Office
Veterans Upward Bound
Insignia Technology Services
SC Legal Services
Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding
The Hope Collection
Dunbar Armored


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Lowcountry:
2500 City Hall Lane, 3rd Floor Suite
North Charleston, SC 29406

T (843) 727-4525
F (855) 802-9355

Midlands:
1301 Gervais Street, Suite 825
Columbia, SC 29201

T (803) 771-6112
F (855) 802-9355

Upstate:
40 W. Broad Street, Suite 320
Greenville, SC 29601

T (864) 233-5366
(855) 802-9355
 

Washington Office:
167 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

T (202) 224-6121
F (202) 228-5143