North Carolina Department of Commerce
Division of Employment Security

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ESC Laws
opens a new browser window Chapter 96 - Employment Security Law

ESC Commissioners' Meeting Agenda
Agenda for the next meeting of ESC Commissioners

ESC Regulations
Regulations Governing the Collection of Contributions and Computation of Benefits under the Employment Security Law of North Carolina.

ESC Precedent Decisions
Precedent Decisions Manual with Index.

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ESC Customer ID information

For individual services, the User ID is your Social Security Number. Your PIN can be used for filing claims by telephone or online.

For business services, the User ID is the first 7 digits of your employer account number or your 6-digit remitter number as assigned to you by ESC. Your assigned PIN was sent to you by letter. Contact us at esc.tax.customerservice@ncmail.net if you have lost your PIN.

Hours of Availability

Each application displays its own hours of availability which may differ from the below specified login availability times.

Monday - Friday: 2:00 A.M. - 12:00 Midnight ET

Saturday: 6:00 A.M. - 12:00 Midnight ET

Sunday: 12:00 Noon - 12:00 Midnight ET

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