SACRAMENTO – The California Employment Development Department or EDD, June 22, announced it has recovered $1.1 billion in unemployment insurance funds.
The recovered funds were located on about 780,000 inactivated benefit cards. Most of the recovered funds will return to the federal government because the fraudulent claims are from the emergency federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program, which was the primary target of fraud nationwide.
Within the past 15 months, total investigations, prosecutions, and dollars seized in the counties reporting information to the state include:
Other actions California has taken to strengthen its fraud fighting include:
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