SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Concerns are growing about possible widespread fraud in California's unemployment system following numerous reports of people receiving unsolicited letters, some with debit ...

Orange County’s unemployment rate was 4.1% in November, unchanged from a year ago, according to the state’s Employment ...

An enhancement to the state Employment Development Department's wage reporting tool makes it easier to get unemployment benefits.

Call volume to the Employment Development Department surged to 12 times normal as the department dealt with fraud. Many went unanswered, leaving some in the lurch for months. Christina Cedillo has a ...

The EDD urges caution against scammers using text-message schemes, or "smishing". These texts trick people into clicking a link in order to reactivate their account. The action seems necessary as the ...

Reporting from Sacramento — The California agency tasked with distributing unemployment, disability and parental leave benefits routinely puts recipients at risk for identity theft by including their ...

While many employers are cutting both jobs and pay during the coronavirus pandemic, the Employment Development Department says it wants to hire roughly 1,800 people. Thursday, May 28, 2020 While many ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The state of California may be reopening today, but the troubled Employment Development Department isn't exactly flinging open its doors. Problems with fraud and delayed ...

Now that California has reopened following the pandemic, the Employment Development Department (EDD) recently announced that on Sunday Californians receiving unemployment benefits should be looking ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California auditor Grant Parks designated the state employment development agency at high risk on Thursday, citing numerous management issues such as inadequate fraud ...