The Department of Labor identified an uptick in unemployment scams shortly after the CARES Act was passed and it included looser requirements for unemployment. In addition, the CARES Act included ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is demanding a federal watchdog audit how many government workers are accepting “fraudulent unemployment benefits” while still collecting paychecks after ...

Riverside police detectives are investigating a new scam involving unemployment benefits that are fraudulently obtained when thieves apply for the assistance, and then have the benefits mailed to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – More than four years after the pandemic began, New York State is still trying to claw back billions of your tax dollars that it sent to unemployment scammers. But as News10NBC ...

A get-rich-quick scheme and newfound fortune in Vegas. Here's an inside look at the California unemployment benefit scam.

One of the people charged worked "directly for, or on behalf of, FIS" as a customer service worker handling data on people ...

Janine Rayford took bribes to access unemployment claims, dismissed fraud prevention triggers, caused improper payments, officials said.

Fifty-nine California lawmakers demanded answers from as to why unemployment benefits were being drained of funds, but Bank of America missed their deadline to respond. And now thousands of ...

A federal jury in Albany, Georgia, has convicted Malcolm Jeffrey, 34, of Cordele, Georgia, for leading a scheme that ...

California unemployment: Thousands of fraud victims get income tax bill for jobless benefits paid to scammers By Renee Koury, KGO Friday, February 5, 2021 ...