New Hire Report The North Carolina Department of Labor does not handle the "New Hire" reports. This is handled by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). You may contact DHHS's Care-Line for information at (919) 733-4261 (Raleigh) or toll-free (NC only) 1-800-662-7030. Web...

Tip Credit Employers in North Carolina are permitted to take a credit for a certain amount of tips earned by their employees toward the employers payment of the minimum wage. However, for an employer to be able to count tips as wages and take a tip credit towards the minimum wage, the state labor la...

PAYMENT OF FINAL WAGES TO SEPARATED EMPLOYEES STATUTE: N.C.G.S. 95-25.7 "Payment to separated employees" Employees whose employment is discontinued for any reason shall be paid all wages due on or before the next regular payday either through the regular pay channels or by mail if requested by the e...

Immigration and the Working of Alien Workers The North Carolina Department of Labor does not have anything to do with immigration or the working of documented or undocumented alien workers. For general questions or information on immigration, you need to contact the North Carolina Employment Securit...

Tanning Beds Youth Employment Enforcement Position Based on documentation and information provided by the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Division of Environmental Health, Radiation Protection Section; it is the state Wage and Hour Bureau's enforcement position...