SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Following days of intermittent outages, California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) said Tuesday its systems are back up and running, allowing claimants to access their ...

Could people denied unemployment benefits now get them? Some may be able to do so, the state’s Employment Development Department said Thursday. Rich Pedroncelli AP About 100,000 Californians who had ...

SACRAMENTO (KRON) – If you’re looking to reapply for unemployment benefits if your benefit year has ended on your initial claim, read on because the EDD has streamlined the application process. The ...

Now that the Legislature has mostly gone home and the governor has signed or vetoed all the bills, it’s time for them to reflect on the most pressing problems to address in 2024. Fixing California’s ...

I sincerely hope that readers aren’t turned off by the title of this column. While most taxpayers aren’t directly responsible for paying unemployment insurance taxes, the truth is we all pay and, in ...

A bill granting undocumented workers unemployment benefits awaits its fate as it sits on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk after passing through California's legislature. State Senator Maria Durazo said ...

California’s unemployment insurance fund is $20 billion in debt, putting the state in a terrible position in case of a recession. The deep debt — incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic as millions of ...

Some Californians may not have to repay questionable federal unemployment benefits after all. The state Employment Development Department Wednesday joined other states in asking the federal government ...

Striking workers in California, potentially including writers and actors still picketing Hollywood studios, would be eligible for unemployment benefits under legislation state lawmakers passed on ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill on Saturday that would have granted workers on-strike unemployment benefits, disappointing labor unions that backed the bill amid high-profile work stoppages ...