California's Employment Development Department is fighting rampant fraud -- but in the process, many unemployed workers say their accounts are frozen and their money is suddenly gone. It's a bit like ...

The state Employment Development Department is so overwhelmed by people wanting to file for unemployment that the computerized phone line is hanging up on callers. When you call EDD’s toll free number ...

A growing number of unemployed workers laid off amid the coronavirus shutdowns who have battled to obtain jobless payments were disappointed to learn a key state government unit that was supposed to ...

The state agency that pays out unemployment-insurance to millions of Californians has admitted that losses during the pandemic could climb into the tens of billion dollars. The i-team has heard from ...

Laid-off workers, independent contractors, gig workers, freelancers, and self-employed individuals may be eligible to receive unemployment benefits from the Employment Development Department (EDD) of ...

California’s Employment Development Department and its inability to effectively handle the tidal wave of claims it’s received since the novel coronavirus pandemic began are well-documented in a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- California's Employment Development Department is fighting rampant fraud -- but in the process, many unemployed workers say their accounts are frozen and their money is suddenly gone.