s4story -- Best Companies Group (BCG), a leading workplace research firm, has opened registration for the 2026 Best Places to Work in South Carolina program. This annual recognition identifies top employers across the state that excel at workplace culture, engagement, and employee experience.

South Carolina's economy continues to expand, with employment growing by 79,000 jobs in the last year—a 3.4% increase that ranked among the fastest job growth rates in the nation (South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (https://dew.sc.gov/labor-market-information-blo...), 2025).  As industries such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and professional services continue to grow, competition for skilled talent is rising across the state—making strong workplace culture and employee engagement more important than ever for organizations looking to attract and retain top employees.

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Why South Carolina Employers Should Participate:

• Valuable Employee Feedback: Gain actionable insights through comprehensive employee surveys.
• Competitor Benchmarking: Understand how your workplace compares to other organizations across South Carolina.
• Best Place to Work Recognition: Earn the prestigious title of one of the Best Places to Work and stand alongside other top companies.

Companies that meet the criteria will be named among the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and receive benchmarked insights to support their talent and culture strategies.

Registration is open now through April 3, 2026.

Companies can learn more and register here. (https://bestcompaniesgroup.com/best-places-to-work-in-south-carolina/%20?utm_source=Various&utm_medium=Various&utm_campaign=Public+Relations+Marketing)

About Best Companies Group

Best Companies Group (BCG) has been identifying and recognizing great workplaces since 2004. Through independent research and data-driven employee surveys, BCG helps employers benchmark their culture, improve employee engagement, and earn recognition in national and regional "Best Places to Work" programs across the U.S. and globally.