To assist all persons to meet their employment-related goals and achieve increased independence and self reliance. Any BC job seeker or employer can access the Self-Serve Resource area of a Work BC Employment Services Centre (ESC). For access to other services 'Unemployed' means an individual who is not a full-time student and who: Is not working; Is working an average of less than twenty (20) hours per week and is Actively seeking full-time employment, or is unable to work full-time because of a disability and is seeking to work more hours; is in receipt of a notice of imminent layoff; must leave his or her current occupation due to a medical reason; or is at significant risk of losing his or her employment because of his or her disbility.