CA recovered $6 billion in COVID-era fraud. It’s getting harder to recoup more

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

CA unemployment agency is better prepared for future recessions, officials say

During the pandemic, Californians seeking unemployment help face massive delays. “We’re in a lot better position” now, one ...
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California Employment Development Department (EDD) Invests $3 Million to Support Workers and Businesses Affected by Valero Benicia Refinery Closure

What You Need to Know: California is investing $3 million to support workers and small businesses impacted by the planned ...

California unemployment update: Benefits calculator, schedule for payments

California has one of the largest unemployment insurance programs in the country, paying out benefits to over a million people.
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More than 3M Californians to receive lost wages assistance payments after weeks-long EDD reset ends

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" ...

Labor Department launches investigation into California unemployment fraud allegations

In a letter sent to California’s Employment Development Department, the Department of Labor shared with state officials that it would soon be deploying a “strike team” to the state, ...