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California Owes $55 Billion on Unemployment Benefits | Will Swaim
"In the COVID era, people ended up on unemployment and the federal government sent out about $100 billion to California. And a huge amount of it, about $55 billion, was ...
May 15, 2024
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Siyamak Khorrami
More Time Needed to Prosecute Pandemic Unemployment Fraud, Government Watchdogs Tell Congress
Federal watchdog officials are asking Congress to extend the statute of limitations to prosecute COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment fraud ...
February 10, 2023
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Ryan Morgan
House Ways and Means Committee Holds Hearing on Unemployment Fraud
The House Ways and Means Committee holds a hearing at 10:00 a.m. ET on Feb. 8 on "The ...
February 8, 2023
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US Secret Service Investigating Hundreds of Fraud Cases Linked to Funds for Pandemic Relief
More than 900 fraud cases linked to pandemic-related relief funds are being investigated, said a U.S. Secret Service ...
December 23, 2021
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Naveen Athrappully
San Diego Woman Sentenced for Unemployment Benefit Fraud Involving Inmates
SAN DIEGO—A San Diego woman, who used to be a contract employee with the state's unemployment insurance program, has ...
December 16, 2021
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City News Service
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, 2021
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Vanessa Serna
Many Americans Fall Victim to Unemployment Aid Fraud
WASHINGTON—Generous unemployment benefits put in place by the CARES Act and subsequent relief packages to respond to pandemic-related ...
May 11, 2021
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Emel Akan
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, 2021
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Orange County Officials Discuss Criminal Consequences of the Pandemic
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to a rise in unemployment fraud and hate crimes, Orange County elected ...
March 26, 2021
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Jack Bradley
What to Do If You Are a Victim of Unemployment Fraud
Unemployment fraud in the United States has reached dramatic levels during the pandemic—the Labor Department inspector general’s office ...
March 17, 2021
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The Associated Press
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, 2021
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Alex Murashko
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, 2021
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