SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As the pandemic swept the nation, collapsed the economy and threw millions out of their jobs, it was time for the California Employment Development Department to step up and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A spokesperson for California's embattled Employment Development Department joined ABC7's program "Getting Answers" on Thursday to discuss the problems millions of Californians ...

Bonnie Tom is newly married and excited for this next chapter in life. She’s been saving money, maybe to buy a house, but the State of California recently snatched nearly everything she’d saved.

As part of a settlement of an Alameda County lawsuit, the California Employment Development Department agreed to overhaul how it informs claimants that the agency has retroactively denied them ...

Kaymeisha Keyes, 31, defrauded EDD by filling out more than 70 fraudulent unemployment insurance claims between 2020 and 2021. A Tracy woman pleaded guilty to scamming more than $1 million worth of ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO – The Employment Development Department (EDD) continues to urge Californians to guard against fraud. The latest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The California Employment Development Department says it is not seeking to ban loan-out companies, which provide a key service to ...

UNEMPLOYMENT, DISABILITY AND FAMILY LEAVE BENEFITS FROM THE STATE CAN NOW GET THEIR PAYMENT BY DIRECT DEPOSIT. IT’S AN EFFORT TO CRACK DOWN ON FRAUD. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LAWMAKERS HAVE PUSHED THE ...

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 ...