STEP 7: Register for unemployment insurance.

· You must register your business with the State of Arkansas Employment Security Department if your business has (or has had) at least one employee. For more information, insurance rates, and to register your business for state unemployment insurance, contact the Employment Security Department at 501-682-8030 or 501-682-3268. Their main office is located at 1 Pershing Circle in North Little Rock, and their Little Rock office is at 125 West 4th Street.