North Carolina lawmakers are weighing an uptick in unemployment payments, proposing a bill that would raise the cap from $350 to $450 weekly. House Bill 48, which was heard and approved by the House ...

A report from the North Carolina state auditor says the Division of Employment Security continued to struggle with making first unemployment benefit payments on time even after the pandemic. The North ...

The North Carolina Division of Employment Security continues to struggle to cut unemployment checks in a timely manner, according to a new report published this week by the Office of the State Auditor ...

For nearly five months, Angela Terrell never saw a penny from her unemployment payments. She still hasn’t. She quickly found herself in a financial crisis, relying on family to pay her rent and bills ...

Understand whether unemployment benefits are taxable, how to report them on your tax return, and tips for managing your tax liability.