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EDD

  • California’s Employment Department Listed as ‘High Risk’ by State Auditor After Losing $20 Billion to Fraud
    California’s Employment Department Listed as ‘High Risk’ by State Auditor After Losing $20 Billion to Fraud
    California’s employment department, which provides job services and unemployment aid, has been listed as a “high-risk” agency by the state auditor—after losing $20 billion to fraudulent unemployment claims.
    August 30, 2023BY Jill McLaughlin
  • Corona Woman Sentenced to Prison for Bank Fraud Involving Stolen Debit Cards
    Corona Woman Sentenced to Prison for Bank Fraud Involving Stolen Debit Cards
    A Riverside County, California, woman was sentenced Aug. 7 to two years behind bars for using state Employment ...
    August 7, 2023BY City News Service
  • LA, OC Unemployment Rates Drop In September
    LA, OC Unemployment Rates Drop In September
    LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate sunk to 4.5 percent in September, down from a revised ...
    October 24, 2022BY City News Service
  • Santa Ana Man Charged for Stealing Over $1 Million in Unemployment Benefits
    Santa Ana Man Charged for Stealing Over $1 Million in Unemployment Benefits
    A Santa Ana man was charged Oct. 5 in a federal court with defrauding California’s COVID unemployment insurance ...
    October 7, 2022BY Carol Cassis
  • California Unemployment Improves Slightly, SoCal Unemployment Climbs
    California Unemployment Improves Slightly, SoCal Unemployment Climbs
    California’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.2 percent in June, down from 4.3 percent in May—or about ...
    July 26, 2022BY Alice Sun
  • California Businesses May Have to Pay for $20 Billion in Unemployment Fraud
    California Businesses May Have to Pay for $20 Billion in Unemployment Fraud
    As California faces a $20 billion unemployment fraud deficit, businesses may be required to pay back the funds, ...
    December 11, 2021BY Vanessa Serna
  • Why California’s $20 Billion EDD Fraud Becomes a Tax on Businesses | Patricia Bates
    Why California’s $20 Billion EDD Fraud Becomes a Tax on Businesses | Patricia Bates
    In the midst of the pandemic. Many struggled with unemployment and loss of business in California, people applied ...
    December 5, 2021BY Siyamak Khorrami
  • Retired Rancho Cucamonga Couple Received More Than 50 EDD Letters
    Retired Rancho Cucamonga Couple Received More Than 50 EDD Letters
    A Rancho Cucamonga, California, couple who don't qualify for unemployment benefits have received over 50 Employment Development Department ...
    September 20, 2021BY Alice Sun
  • Two USPS Employees Plead Guilty in Los Angeles to EDD Fraud
    Two USPS Employees Plead Guilty in Los Angeles to EDD Fraud
    LOS ANGELES—Two U.S. Postal Service employees pleaded guilty in Los Angeles on May 24 to federal criminal charges ...
    May 24, 2021BY City News Service
  • California’s Job Market is Rebounding
    California’s Job Market is Rebounding
    Commentary California is getting to work and employers are looking to hire. The good comes from the California’s ...
    April 20, 2021BY Tim Shaler
  • Unemployment Rate Drops in LA, Orange Counties
    Unemployment Rate Drops in LA, Orange Counties
    LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dipped to 11.3 percent in March, down from a revised ...
    April 16, 2021BY City News Service
  • California Lawmakers Take Action as EDD Problems Persist
    California Lawmakers Take Action as EDD Problems Persist
    As California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) scrambles to resolve the ballooning fiasco resulting from fraudulent jobless claims during ...
    April 11, 2021BY Chris Karr
  • How a California Inspector Uncovered Billions in Unemployment Fraud  
    How a California Inspector Uncovered Billions in Unemployment Fraud  
    Commentary An inspector with the San Mateo District Attorney’s (SMDA) office says he was the first in California ...
    March 26, 2021BY Siyamak Khorrami and Vanessa Serna
  • California Legislators Request Help for EDD Fraud Victims
    California Legislators Request Help for EDD Fraud Victims
    California legislators warn that unsuspecting state residents will be further burdened by fraudulent unemployment claims if Gov. Gavin ...
    February 7, 2021BY Chris Karr
  • Garden Grove Men Charged With Defrauding State Unemployment Agency for $500,000
    Garden Grove Men Charged With Defrauding State Unemployment Agency for $500,000
    Two business owners are being prosecuted for allegedly facilitating false unemployment claims for COVID-19 relief money through California’s ...
    January 25, 2021BY Alex Murashko
  • Convicted Felons Charged with Unemployment Benefit Fraud 
    Convicted Felons Charged with Unemployment Benefit Fraud 
    A trio of Southern California felons—including a convicted murderer—were charged with allegedly swindling the state for unemployment benefits ...
    January 20, 2021BY Jack Bradley
  • Orange County Unemployment Hits 9-Month Low
    Orange County Unemployment Hits 9-Month Low
    Orange County’s unemployment rate in November fell to 6.4 percent—the lowest it's been since March, according to the ...
    December 26, 2020BY Jack Bradley
  • Victors Emerge in Tightly Contested Orange County Elections
    Victors Emerge in Tightly Contested Orange County Elections
    The ultimate winners of some of the closest local elections in Orange County, California, have finally emerged, nearly ...
    November 15, 2020BY Drew Van Voorhis
  • California Unemployment Claims Backlog May Persist Until Next Year
    California Unemployment Claims Backlog May Persist Until Next Year
    California officials said it may take until Jan. 27, 2021, for the state’s Employment Development Department (EDD) to ...
    September 23, 2020BY Sarah Le
  • California State Contract Violates New Gig Worker Law, Lawyer Says
    California State Contract Violates New Gig Worker Law, Lawyer Says
    California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) has hired outside independent contractors to help process unemployment claims, a lawyer says—thus ...
    July 24, 2020BY Jamie Joseph
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    Stretch Armstrong: 6 Morning Exercises to Start Your Day Feeling Invincible
  • A Second Chance at Home: Wounded Veteran Begins New Chapter in Arizona
    1hr By Allan Stein
    A Second Chance at Home: Wounded Veteran Begins New Chapter in Arizona
  • US Begins to Tackle Commercial Maritime Lag as China Hogs Supply Chains
    1hr By Terri Wu
    US Begins to Tackle Commercial Maritime Lag as China Hogs Supply Chains
  • Lawsuit Seeks to Block Trump’s Planned UFC Match at White House
    6hr By Aldgra Fredly
    Lawsuit Seeks to Block Trump’s Planned UFC Match at White House
  • Trump Endorsement Pits Newcomer Against Familiar Face in Deep Red Nevada House Primary
    6hr By John Haughey
    Trump Endorsement Pits Newcomer Against Familiar Face in Deep Red Nevada House Primary
  • Israel Strikes Iran After Tehran’s Missile Attack
    10hr By T.J. Muscaro
    Israel Strikes Iran After Tehran’s Missile Attack
  • America in Photos: USS Iwo Jima Naval Homecoming, Belmont Stakes Horse Race, and Tiananmen Massacre Memorial
    11hr By Epoch Times Staff
    America in Photos: USS Iwo Jima Naval Homecoming, Belmont Stakes Horse Race, and Tiananmen Massacre Memorial
  • China Ramps Up Patrols Near Taiwan Following Japan–Philippines Border Talks
    13hr By Dorothy Li
    China Ramps Up Patrols Near Taiwan Following Japan–Philippines Border Talks
  • Trump on Iran Conflict: Troops Staying Until ‘We Have a Completion’
    14hr By T.J. Muscaro
    Trump on Iran Conflict: Troops Staying Until ‘We Have a Completion’
  • Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
    16hr By Jack Phillips
    Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
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