SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The number of backlogged unemployment claims is growing despite the Employment Development Department's new identity verification tool. The ID.me system was supposed to decrease ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif — For more than two days Liz Reinstein has been anxiously watching her computer screen, waiting for her turn to verify her identity and hopefully resume her unemployment benefits.

WE WILL BRING YOU MORE INFORMATN IOWHERE WE GET INTO THE NEWSROOM. EDIE: IN THE HEIGHT OF THE WORST FRAUD IN U.S. HISTORY, CALIFORNI’S EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PAID OUT 0$2 BILLION. TO FAKE ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Automated identification verification has been touted as one of the ways to address the massive problem with fraudulent unemployment benefit claims, but is it actually causing ...

WE GRIEVE THIS HEAVY LOSS. ED:IE THE CONTRACTOR HIRED TO IMPLEMENT SOME OF THE FRAUD DETECTION FOR CALIFORNIA’S EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, IS NOW UNDER INVESTIGIOATN BY A CONGRESSIONAL ...

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- If you've ever worked with a clunky computer, you know what folks applying for unemployment are dealing with. As KGO-TV reports, an audit of EDD released this week raises some ...

ID.me was touted by Gov. Gavin Newsom as a crucial tool in combating unemployment insurance fraud, and the system was credited with being a huge help in doing just that. But now, California’s ...

NOVATO, Calif. (KGO) -- Anxiety is growing tonight among the 1.4 million Californians who suddenly lost their unemployment benefits on New Year's Day. The EDD is demanding every one of them prove ...