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Tag: $31 billion EDD fraud

What the Recall Candidates are Saying About the State’s Most Dysfunctional Agency

August 2, 2021   5:05 pmAugust 2, 2021   4:19 pm
One of the hot button issues of the entire recall effort has been California’s Employment Development Department’s disastrous handling of the massive unemployment increase, a result of the pandemic and its concomitant state-ordered business lockdowns. The mishandling – which managed...
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Louisiana Officials Arrest 8 People Connected To Over $1 Million Defrauded from EDD

July 22, 2021   2:23 amJuly 21, 2021   6:59 pm
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) announced on Wednesday that 8 Louisianans have been arrested for defrauding the California Employment Development Department (EDD) out of $1 million last year. In total, the sweep covered...
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Former Chief Federal Prosecutor McGregor Scott Joins California Unemployment Fraud Investigation

July 20, 2021   5:46 pmJuly 22, 2021   8:00 am
Six months after the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency first announced that up to $31 billion had been stolen by unemployment fraudsters in 2020, state officials announced Tuesday  that a former federal prosecutor had been selected so serve as...
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