The 2026 SC@Work Photo Contest is open!

June 1, 2026

Multiple prizes will be awarded.

Whether it's a mechanic building a car, a chef in the kitchen, an executive assistant writing letters, a doctor providing care, or a teacher in a classroom, the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) invites ALL

businesses to participate in the fourth annual SC@Work Photo Contest.

 

2026 SC@Work Photo Contest Submission Form

 

 *Only one submission is allowed per organization.

 

The deadline for submitting an entry is 11:59 PM on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

 

The Grand Prize Winner will be invited to attend the Workforce Champion Award Ceremony held at the Governor’s Mansion on September 1st. In addition to the grand prize, regional winners, a small business winner, and a people's choice winner will be awarded and their photos showcased at the Workforce Champion Award Ceremony. All winners will be recognized in a press release, DEW’s website, and DEW’s social media.

 

All eligible entries, regardless of winning, will also be featured on the SC@Work Photo Gallery online!

 

Interested in learning more about the 2026 SC@Work Photo Contest and the previous photo contest winners?


Visit https://www.dew.sc.gov/scwork-photo-contest!

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