SC Employment Security Commission
Your One-Stop to a New Career

Roosevelt "Ted" Halley, Executive Director picture
Roosevelt "Ted" Halley
  Executive Director

Welcome

Welcome to the South Carolina Employment Security Commission.
Our mission is to provide quality, customer-driven workforce services that promote financial stability and economic growth.


Online Claim Filing and Job Registration
Available 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET Monday - Friday
Not Available on Saturday, Sunday or State Holidays

Toll Free TelClaim Numbers
There is a toll-free number available for residents of SC to use to file their weekly claims for unemployment benefits. More...

Check the Status of your Benefit Payment
The SCESC provides a quick way to file your weekly claims by telephone.  More...

Employer Reply by Email
The SCESC allows employers to respond to requests for separation information by email. More...

Business On-Line Services
Apply for SCESC Unemployment Insurance Account Number.  More...

Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
Information about the State Workforce Investment Board.  More...

What's New ...

 Online Weekly Benefit Certification - Click Here

Monthly Unemployment and Economic Briefings ... More ...

Unemployment Benefit Stimulus Supplement to Begin ... More ...


E-Verify Program - E-Verify requires that participating commercial employers use the automated Verification Information ...  More....


A Salute to
South Carolina's Workforce

A Salute to South Carolina's Workforce