Am I required to register for work to be eligible for unemployment benefits?
Am I required to register for work to be eligible for unemployment benefits?
In order to meet your work registration requirement for unemployment insurance benefits, you must:
- Register for work at www.NCWorks.gov by creating an online account. Click on the ‘Not Registered?’ link and then select ‘Individual’ under Option 3 -Create a User Account. The website will then guide you through the steps to complete your account setup.
- Maintain an active account. If more than 90 days has passed since you last logged in to NCWorks.gov, you must login and verify your information to reactivate your registration.
Who is a base period employer for unemployment benefits?
Your base period employer is any covered employer (employer subject to UI tax) who reported wages for you during the base period of your claim. All base period employers are potentially responsible for a proportional share of charges based on the percentage of benefits reported for you during your base period.
How do you file for unemployment in NC?
Open your unemployment claim online with the North Carolina Division of Employment Security (DES). Register for work with NCWorks Online. Each week, file a claim online or call 888-372-3453 for each calendar week of benefits you request. Actively seek work during any week for which unemployment benefits are claimed.
How do you apply for unemployment in North Carolina?
How to apply. You may file for unemployment benefits in North Carolina online or by phone. If you wish to file by phone, you can call 1-877-841-9617 any day of the week. You may file online here. Before you begin the application process, make sure: You should collect the name and address of the employer you last worked for.
When can I refile for unemployment after benefits run out?
There’s no wait time. You could, for example, exhaust all your benefits, get another job and become unemployed a day later. Provided you still qualify, you can immediately file for an extension of benefits – even if you’ve worked only one day on your last job.
What is the NC unemployment number?
The customer support phone number of Nc Unemployment is 1-888-737-0259 (Click phone number to call).