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California in a jam after borrowing billions to pay unemployment benefits
California's massive budget deficit, coupled with the state's relatively high level of joblessness, has become a major barrier to reducing the billions of dollars of debt it ha.....»»
School closures and elderly COVID fears more to blame for labor shortage than unemployment benefits, UBS says
A note from UBS economists suggests that schools shuttering and older people fearing a return to work are main causes for labor tightness. .....»»
The US labor market is stuck in a "deep hole" and needs more support, Minneapolis Fed president says
There's "some truth" to claims unemployment benefits disincentivize work, Neel Kashkari said, but childcare needs and virus fears also hurt hiring. Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari participates in the Yahoo Fi.....»»
American companies are struggling to hire workers, but BofA sees that fading by early 2022
Bolstered unemployment benefits, coronavirus fears, and home-schooling demands likely kept many unemployed Americans from seeking work, the bank said. Justin .....»»
Unemployment fraud: Be alert to the signs, and know what to do if it happens to you
More than $63 billion in unemployment benefits have been paid out improperly, through fraud or errors, since March 202.....»»
State unemployment systems face ‘epidemic of fraud’; $63 billion paid out wrongly across US
The Labor Department inspector general’s office estimates more than $63 billion in unemployment benefits was paid due to fraud or errors — roughly 10%.....»»
1099-G tax forms shock ID theft victims in unemployment fraud cases nationwide
Simple tax forms being sent to people who never collected unemployment benefits are revealing their identity was likely stolen months ago, used to claim bogus benefits that have totaled billions.....»»
1099-G tax forms surprise ID theft victims in unemployment fraud cases nationwide
Simple tax forms being sent to people who never collected unemployment benefits are revealing their identity was likely stolen months ago, used to claim bogus benefits that have totaled billions.....»»
California officials say unemployment fraud now totals more than $11 billion
In addition to the confirmed fraud, the state has stopped tens of billions of doll.....»»
California suspends payment on 1.4 million unemployment claims while searching for fraud
State lawmakers say they've been flooded with desperate cal.....»»
California and New York will start paying out an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits soon, but other states could take weeks
California and.....»»
US stocks trade mixed as investors weigh $900 billion stimulus package against renewed virus fears
The package includes $600 direct payments, $300 in additional federal unemployment benefits, and funds for the Paycheck .....»»
California dropped its guard before it was hit with $2 billion in unemployment fraud
Faced with what officials describe as the largest fraud scheme against taxpayers in state history, the state Employment Development Department is scr.....»»
: No matter what Congress does, 12 million jobless Americans will temporarily lose unemployment benefits
Some 3 million workers in California were notified that their last unemployment checks will go out Dec. 26......»»
California"s prisoner unemployment fraud now estimated at $400 million, officials say
The new total is nearly three times the $14.....»»
California becomes the first state to borrow cash from the federal government to pay out unemployment benefits
Rick Bowmer/ AP California became the first state to borrow federal cash to finance massive s.....»»
California First To Be Approved For Up To $10 Billion Bailout From Feds To Pay Unemployment Benefits
California First To Be Approved For Up To $10 Billion Bailou.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: California becomes first state to borrow from U.S. to make unemployment payments
California has become the first state to borrow money from the federal government so it can continue paying out rising claims for unemployment benefits during the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Republican-led states signal they could strip workers’ unemployment benefits if they don’t return to work, sparking fresh safety fears
The comments have come largely from leaders in GOP-led Iowa and Oklahoma in recent days, reflecting their growing efforts to jump-start local economic recovery two months after most businesses shut their doors......»»