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35,000 Fraudulent Unemployment Claims Filed for California Prison Inmates, Including Scott Peterson

California officials said Tuesday that around 35,000 unemployment claims had been fraudulently made on behalf of prison inmates between March and August.
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California Resumes Processing of New Unemployment Claims After 2 Weeks Off

By Paola Hernández
California has finally finished with the two-week "reset" period for processing new unemployment claims.
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Will the Weekly Unemployment Claims Be Extended?

By Paola Hernández
Half of all states who were able to send $300 weekly unemployment claims started to exhaust. Will the jobless benefits claims be extended?
Hard Hit Imperial County Struggles With Surge In COVID-19 Cases In California

California to Pause New Unemployment Claims for Two Weeks

By Paola Hernández
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) said it would not accept new unemployment claims for the next two weeks.
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FEMA Adds More Weeks to $300 Weekly Unemployment Benefits

By Paola Hernández
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Thursday that the $300 weekly unemployment claims would be extended.
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Mnuchin Appeals to Congress to Send Stimulus Checks

By Paola Hernández
Steve Mnuchin, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, asks Congress subcommittee panel to extend unemployment claims and send more stimulus checks.
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These States Start Distributing $400 Weekly Unemployment Claims

By Paola Hernández
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has begun to approve states for their application on the enhanced unemployment benefits as authorized by Pres. Donald Trump due to the collapse of stimulus negotiations.
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FEMA Reveals the Date You Are Expected to Receive $400 Unemployment Benefits

By Paola Hernández
The Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA announced recently the first four states to receive the $400 unemployment benefits. This time they revealed when to receive the benefit.
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Democrats and Republicans Agree on the Next Stimulus Payment

By Paola Hernández
Republican and Democrat lawmakers made progress on Saturday during their deliberation on the next stimulus to combat the negative impact of COVID-19.
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Unemployment Benefit of $600 Should Be Extended, Former Chairs of Federal Reserve Say

By Paola Hernández
Former chairs of Federal Reserve urged lawmakers to extend the $600 unemployment benefit under the CARES Act that is set to expire this month.
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Study Shows Americans Spend More After Receiving Unemployment Benefits

By Paola Hernández
A new study released on Thursday revealed that Americans, who received unemployment benefits, spent more than when they were working.
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Will You Qualify for the Next Stimulus? Here's What We Know

By Paola Hernández
If the second stimulus bill will be passed into law and signed by President Donald Trump, you might be wondering if you qualify for the second round. Here's what we know.
Florida Department of Economic and Opportunity says it is already dealing with a ‘data security incident’ linked to unemployment benefits.

Benefits are ‘Stingiest’ in Florida, as Unemployment Continues to Rise

By Paola Hernández
Unemployment problems in Florida appear to remain unsolved. Claimants say the government program is "the stingiest" because of low disbursement amounts, slow distribution, and data security.
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