During the pandemic, Californians seeking unemployment help face massive delays. “We’re in a lot better position” now, one ...

Labor Department deploys specialized "strike team" to California over alleged unemployment fraud and $21 billion in improper ...

California officials who turned a blind eye to unemployment scams — potentially worth tens of billions of dollars during the pandemic — will now be put directly under the microscope of the federal ...

California officials blasted the Trump administration’s plans to launch a full-sale investigation into unemployment fraud as ”purely political” — and blamed lost money on the feds. The US Department ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in California dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department ...

Officials cite audit, IG report warning nearly $1B in COVID jobless funds still at risk ...

California’s unemployment rate of 5.6% was the highest in the nation in September, according to the California Employment Development Department. Not only is California’s unemployment rate again the ...

FRESNO, Calif. -- On Thursday, the State Auditor said the California Employment Development Department is making it easier for criminals to conduct identity theft and fraud by printing social security ...

More than 3 million Californians are expected to receive lost wages assistance payments by the end of this week, after the state's employment development department took two weeks to tackle "fraud" ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California has a bifurcated economy, with regions such as Los Angeles benefiting from tech investments, while ...

California experienced significant layoffs and its unemployment remained above 5% for 19 consecutive months, according to the UCLA Anderson School of Management. But what was the 2025 job market like?