Neither of the North Bay couple had even filed for unemployment -- but the EDD sent the scammer $30,000 in benefits.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A local legislator is calling for an audit of the Employment Development Department as many Californians are still struggling to get benefits. More than 6 million ...

The Employment Development Department on Thursday reported 196,616 new claims for the week ending on June 27, bringing the total number to 7,081,284 jobless claims since the beginning of the pandemic.

In the end, an independent analysis by Nexis Fraud Solutions found that EDD may have paid out more than $30 billion in fraud ...

The Employment Development Department is making it easier for Californians to check their Disability Insurance or Paid Family ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The number of claims still waiting for California's Employment Development Department to act is continuing to grow. The expanding claims come after more than a year of ...

The EDD urges caution against scammers using text-message schemes, or "smishing". These texts trick people into clicking a link in order to reactivate their account. The action seems necessary as ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- A Southern California man received more than 100 letters from the State Employment Development Department (EDD) addressed to 33 different people.

Despite bulking up staff, EDD still drowning in unemployment claimsAs California's unemployment soars to historic highs, the Employment Development Department is under the magnifying glass.

Perhaps more troubling, the EDD did not even know how large the backlog was: The agency estimated 239,000 cases. In reality it was five times that amount. Another recession is still possible.