CALIFORNIA, USA — Scammers pulled off one of the biggest suspected frauds in U.S. history while laid-off workers scrambled to survive. A CalMatters investigation finds that the EDD missed red flags ...

California's embattled unemployment benefits agency has cleared about 246,000 of its more than 1.6 million backlog in claims, which means more unemployment checks are on the way. The agency said ...

SAN FRANCISCO - California’s Employment Development Department is accusing some pandemic-era claimants of fraud and demanding repayment, years after their applications were approved. In some cases, ...

The amount of fraud has dropped sharply since the pandemic, but California still faced financial liabilities from the unemployment surge.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Big news for those collecting unemployment payments. Bank of America is out and Money Network is in. You may remember during the pandemic there were huge problems with getting ...

More than 3 million Californians are expected to receive lost wages assistance payments by the end of this week, after the state's employment development department took two weeks to tackle "fraud" ...

Sasha Lizette Jimenez, 26, was found guilty of using stolen identities to fraudulently apply for over $2.8 million in unemployment insurance from the California Employment Development Department. / US ...

Thousands of Californian’s continue to fight for unemployment benefits after losing their jobs during the pandemic. The huge wave of job losses created a backlog in requests that the state still ...

RICHMOND, Calif. (KGO) -- A Richmond woman wants everyone to know she's not a number, but that's how she feels after struggling more than a year to apply for unemployment assistance. Kristin Boatner ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A former employee of the California Employment Development Department has been sentenced to five and a half months in prison after being accused of stealing money intended to ...

California's Employment Development Department (EDD) is now facing a congressional investigation.On Friday, James Comer, head of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability sent two letters, one to ...

Are you prepared for a California EDD employer audit? Did you know the California Employment Development Department (EDD) regularly audits most California employers to monitor compliance with worker ...