You can receive between 12 and 20 weeks of regular unemployment benefits in North Carolina. The actual number of weeks you receive depends on the seasonally adjusted statewide unemployment rate. Your weekly benefit amount is the amount of money you may receive each week.
This is calculated by dividing your total of wages in the last two quarters by That number is then rounded to the next lower whole dollar. The exact amount of benefits and the length of time that you may get benefits cannot be determined until you actually file your claim for benefits. Your weekly benefit amount is based on the last two completed quarters in your base period divided by 52 and rounded down to the next whole dollar.
The seasonally adjusted statewide unemployment rate used to determine the maximum number of weeks that you may get benefits is calculated on January 1 and July 1. Military service may be used to establish your claim if that service occurred during your base period. Military wage credits are assigned to the state where the military claimant files a "first" claim. These wage credits may be combined with wage credits from other base period work to establish a claim and pay benefits. If you work for the school system, you are generally not eligible for UI benefits during non-school periods, as long as you are attached to the school system.
In order to qualify for benefits, you must be able to work. You are not able to work during any week that you are receiving or applying for benefits under any other state or federal law based on your temporary total or permanent total disability.
In order to qualify for benefits, you must be able and available to work. Generally, you are not eligible for benefits during a leave of absence from your job. In order to be eligible for benefits, you must be unemployed through no fault of your own, be actively seeking work, and be able and available to accept work if it is offered to you.
In limited circumstances, an exception may apply to the general rule. DES will make a determination in each case. If you are not a citizen or national of the United States, you must have legal authority to work in the U. You must present either:. You are disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits during an active labor dispute. You are not qualified for unemployment benefits when your partial or total unemployment is due to:. Monetary eligibility simply means that you have worked and earned enough wages within your base period to meet the requirements for establishing a claim.
You must have filed a valid claim and met the requirements for eligibility and qualification to receive benefits. A determination of qualification for benefits based on any consideration that is not monetary is a nonmonetary determination. If you quit a job, get discharged, refuse referral to a job, refuse a job, refuse to enter DWS-approved training, or fail to complete DWS-approved training, you may be disqualified.
For claims filed June 30, and after, claimants are subject to repayment of benefits received from any administrative or judicial decision that is later reversed on appeal. In order to meet your work registration requirement for unemployment insurance benefits, you must:. If you fail to register for work at www. You must register for work at www. Click on the 'Not Registered? The website will then guide you through the steps to complete your account setup.
Job seekers can search for jobs, create resumes, and find education and training. Employers can find candidates, post jobs, and search labor market information. According to North Carolina law and Federal law, Unemployment Insurance claimants must be registered for work. This registration must be accomplished by going to www. Resume Builder is a tool on the NCWorks Online site that will provide you step by step assistance in compiling your prior work history and occupational skills to create a resume.
You must make three valid job contacts with potential employers for each week you claim for unemployment insurance benefits. You must accept any suitable work during your first 10 weeks of the benefit period based on such factors as your experience, customary occupation, prior earnings, etc.
During the remaining weeks, any suitable work must be considered. If you lose your job again, you may file for unemployment benefits by telephone or at the DES website. If you are receiving a pension from a base period employer, your weekly payment amount will be reduced.
You should notify DES immediately to determine the appropriate action to be taken. Social Security retirement benefits do not reduce the amount of your weekly payment amount. You are not required to report Social Security retirement benefits. You should include the UI payments you received on your federal and state tax filing form.
If you request it, DES will withhold state and federal taxes from your benefits. You should receive a year-end statement called a Certain Government Payments Form G for the previous year by January 31 of the current year. No, there is a line to report repayment of overpayments on your federal tax return form. The repaid amount should be reported on the tax return submitted for the year the repayment was made. Your current G remains on the DES website for one 1 year.
After its removal from the website, you may request a copy of your G by submitting a written request by mail, facsimile or email to:. There is no charge for providing a copy of the current G. You should respond to all requests for information regarding a claim from DES.
Neither claimants nor employers get to choose which employer is charged for a claim. This is determined by the Employment Security Law. You must provide a timely and complete response to this notice so that the reason for separation can be reviewed.
Your response will be used to determine an appropriate action regarding liability, if any, on your account. Experience-rated employers can request that benefits not be charged to their accounts in certain situations. Requests for non-charging are submitted by timely responding to notices issued by DES. Skip to main content. Maintenance Alert Online services, including claims access, may be temporarily unavailable on Saturday, Nov.
DES » Need Help? FAQs ». You can claim earnings-related allowance from an unemployment fund if: You are wholly or partly unemployed e. Obligations You may forfeit your rights to received earnings-related allowance temporarily or permanently if you do not maintain your status as a job-seeker with the TE Office or comply with their instructions.
Students receive daily allowance after graduating If you are studying, for example, at a vocational college or university, you are only eligible to receive an earnings-related allowance after your graduation. Business activity may affect your right to a daily allowance If you have a business, the TE Office will investigate how extensive your business activities are and decide whether they are sufficient enough to prevent the payment of the earnings-related allowance.
Calculate your earnings-related daily allowance Monthly salary. Work history and age Maximum duration You have been employed for a total of less than 3 years days approx. Extra days for the elderly Earnings-related allowance may continue to be paid after the maximum payment period until the age of 65 in so-called additional days if: You were born between and and your 60th birthday came before the end of the maximum payment period OR You were born between and and your 61st birthday came before the end of the maximum payment period OR You were born in or after , and your 62nd birthday comes before the end of the maximum payment period.
Early retirement pension If you wish to take early retirement, you can transfer from the additional days system to an old-age pension at the age of 62, without an abatement of early retirement if: You were born between and AND You have reached the age of 62 AND You have claimed additional earnings-related allowance or basic unemployment allowance for at least one day during the month before your pension begins. Search the site Write below… Loading….
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