Spring employment outlook rises across Aiken area
Manpower Inc survey shows 36 percent of employers plan to hire in April through June with 64 percent unchanged and none cutting payrolls. Nationally 30 percent expect growth, 5 percent declines, 61 percent steady, 4 percent uncertain. South Carolina mirrors modest gains with 23 percent increasing and 3 percent decreasing.
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Manpower Inc
Anna Smith
Manpower
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Envirocare Health Care for Lawns formed in Aiken Augusta merger
Lawn care specialists from Aiken and Augusta unite to form Envirocare Health Care for Lawns Ornaments. The trio brings over 41 years of combined service with backgrounds at Enviroscape Tru green-Chemlawn Greenblades and a host of associations. They are certified landscape contractors and active in regional seminars.
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Aiken-Augusta
Envirocare
Aiken
Todd Stilp
Enviroscape
Keith Sheeley
Security Federal to pay dividend and expand services
Security Federal Corporation reported a quarterly income of 469000 and earnings per share of 1.12 for the quarter ending December 31, up slightly from a year ago. Nine month results were 1324000 dollars or 3.17 per share versus 558000 dollars or 1.35 the prior year. The bank expanded services in the Aiken area with an ATM at Aiken Technical College and a planned drive through ATM on Richland Avenue in March. It has 10 banking centers in Aiken and surrounding towns and recently opened Looney Tunes Savings Club In School Banking Centers in several elementary schools. Security Federal is celebrating its 75th anniversary and was named Best Bank in Aiken County by readers of Aiken County Magazine.
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Security Federal Corporation
Security Federal
Aiken
Aiken Technical College
Richland Avenue
Looney Tunes Savings Club
Belvedere
Clearwater
Hammond Hills
Northroe
Busbee
Denmark
Graniteville
Langley
North Augusta
Wagener
Aiken County
Best business strategy Be known and trusted
Ken Bronte explains a top of mind awareness approach for firms to measure brand visibility and trust. The article promotes the Aiken Standard Advertising Department TOMA survey, offered free to compare a business with competitors, identify growth opportunities, and gauge market position.
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Aiken Standard Advertising Department
Trident lays off 50 health care workers in Charlestown
Trident Health System has laid off 50 employees as part of a streamlining of its home health care operations. The move aims to boost the bottom line and attract a buyer, with the network’s parent Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. previously announcing plans to sell all its home care agencies.
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Trident
Charleston
Trident Health System
Tom Line
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp
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