SAN FRANCISCO -- Anyone who's had to deal with the Employment Development Department over the past year knows how difficult it is to get someone on the phone to help with their unemployment claims.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- 7 On Your Side revealed for the first time last night the Employment Development Department closed all of its unemployment offices - not just for the pandemic - but for good, 25 ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Employment Development Department, already beset by turmoil, just renewed its troubled partnership with Bank of America, a move that infuriated many lawmakers and the bank ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Raymond Drescher, 45, was laid off as a security guard during the pandemic and had been receiving monthly checks for several months until California's Employment Development ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - It's no secret that California's unemployment agency has been plagued by fraud to the tune of more than $32 billion dollars in recent years. Now, CBS13 has obtained internal ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Employment Development Department today released new information on extending unemployment claims, and presented an updated "data dashboard" with statistics on ...

Wide-ranging blunders by the state’s labor agency opened the floodgates to billions of dollars in payments for fraudulent unemployment claims, the state auditor reported Thursday in a harsh new ...

EDIE: CALIFORNIA’S EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WAS THE TARGET OF ANOTHER FRAUD ATTEMPT. THIS TIME, CRIMINALS TRIED TO STEAL HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN BENEFITS USING PAPER AND FAX ...