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Tag: Employment Development Department

EDD Audit Hearing Cancelled by Democratic Legislators

July 29, 2020   2:44 pm
On Tuesday, Democratic Legislators in the Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) announced that the planned hearing over issuing an audit of the Employment Development Department (EDD) was cancelled, angering Republican leaders who had been pushing for such an audit. August...
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State Senators Request Governor Keep EDD Open Around The Clock

July 23, 2020   2:29 pm
On Wednesday, two California State Senators from opposing political parties implored Gov. Gavin Newsom to have the Employment Development Department remain open around the clock to get through the large backlog of filings it has accrued throughout the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Assemblyman Patterson Pushes For EDD Audit Following Mass Unemployment Delays

July 7, 2020   2:12 pmMarch 17, 2022   8:17 pm
Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. Last Thursday, Assemblyman Jim Patterson (R-Fresno) announced that he would be pushing for a complete audit of the Employment Development Department (EDD) after months of issues preventing...
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EDD To Extend Some Unemployment Benefits As CARES Act Winds Down

July 6, 2020   7:47 pmMarch 17, 2022   8:16 pm
Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. This coming Wednesday, the Employment Development Department (EDD) will begin to inform those still under Unemployment Insurance (UI) of their eligibility for up to 13 additional weeks...
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Assembly Bill Aims At Protecting Small Businesses, Reducing Power of AB 5

May 30, 2020   8:26 am
An Assembly bill that is designed to protect small businesses from lawsuits and penalties in unemployment claims by independent contractors and reduce the power of AB 5 is due to be heard in the Assembly Labor and Employment Committee in...
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California Unemployment Rate Almost 20%

April 30, 2020   7:37 pm
On Thursday, new figures released by the US Department of Labor showed that around 3.7 million Californian workers have filed for unemployment during the last seven weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak, a total close to 20% of workers in...
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New California, Nationwide Unemployment Claims Remain High for Third Week in a Row

April 9, 2020   9:33 pmApril 9, 2020   10:24 pm
Statewide unemployment claims climbed past 2 million during the first week of April according to a new Department of Labor report. The weekly report also found that California’s 925,000 newly unemployed workers were a major part of last weeks 6.6...
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