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Advisory Notice: Revised protocols for remote appearances by parties and/ or witnesses and virtual hearings. The full notice may be accessed here.

 

Advisory Notice: Commission action on proposed regulation changes R.67-206, R.67-411, AND R.67-1507. The full notice may be accessed here.

 

Advisory Notice: The Administrative Procedures Act will be in effect beginning 11/1/2025. The full notice may be accessed here.

 

Advisory Notice: On October 1, 2025 the Commission will implement metal detection & screening at the Commission’s Offices. The full notice may be accessed here.

Executive Director

Workers’ Compensation In South Carolina

Workers’ compensation laws are designed to provide a satisfactory means of handling occupational disabilities. A 20th century development in North America, workers’ compensation laws evolved as the economy became more industrial and less agricultural.

 Executive Director

Kristen McRee

Kristen S. McRee was appointed Executive Director of the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission in November 2025. Ms. McRee is responsible for the administration and operation of the four functional departments: Judicial, Claims, Insurance and Medical Services and Information Technology. The Executive Director’s Office includes the Office of the General Counsel, Human Resources, Financial Administration and Procurement.

Contact Information

Kristen S. McRee
Executive Director
kmcree@wcc.sc.gov 
803-737-5744


Arnisha Keitt
Assistant to the Executive Director
AKeitt@wcc.sc.gov
803-737-5744