ABC7 San Francisco

Could California's 2-week EDD shutdown speed up claims? Here's what 'reset' means

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KGO) -- The ongoing fiasco at EDD came under the spotlight Monday. Gov. Gavin Newsom released his highly-anticipated task force report on what's gone wrong, revealing 600,000 ...
ABC7

Northern California woman watches via text as scammer drains EDD benefits

SAN RAMON, Calif. -- Tawnya Coogan is having a tough financial go of it during this pandemic and was surprised when she recently received an email from the EDD. "It said 'Action needed on your ...
Asian Journal

Modernizing the State’s Unemployment Program: Helping EDD Pay Customers Faster and Accurately

California’s Employment Development Department is making it easier for customers receiving unemployment benefits to report ...
Sacramento Bee

Auditor slams California unemployment agency, calls it ‘high-risk’ due to pandemic-era fraud

The Employment Development Department building in downtown Sacramento. The state auditor's office has labeled EDD a "high-risk" agency for its mishandling of unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 ...
ABC7 San Francisco

EDD troubleshooting: Why is it so difficult to get help with CA unemployment benefits?

LOS ANGELES -- More than 4 million Californians got unemployment benefits over the last four weeks. With such high numbers, many people with questions about their benefits are having trouble getting ...
KEYT

EDD expands language access options to online portals

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Employment Development Department (EDD) announced Armenian, Korean and Tagalog language options for their online services on Thursday. The three new languages join English, ...