News and Alerts

DES Working to Immediately Expand Capacity in Response to Surge in COVID-19 Unemployment Claims

Friday, April 3, 2020 at 12:00 PM

The North Carolina Division of Employment Security is taking immediate actions to help people who are unable to work because of COVID-19.

Seven More Counties in North Carolina Approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 12:00 PM

Anson County, Carteret County, Chatham County, Northampton County, Perquimans County, Richmond County, and Scotland County have been approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance.

One More County in North Carolina Approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 12:00 PM

Hertford County has been approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance.

Two More Counties in North Carolina Approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 12:00 PM

Brunswick County and Halifax County have been approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance.