Woman sentenced in multi-million-dollar COVID unemployment scheme

Alana Hamilton and Lasheta McClellan were sentenced to four years and 11 months in prison and ordered to pay back $1.1 ...
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Colorado finds more fraudulent PUA claims made July-August, says $300/week benefits will start next week

DENVER – The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment said Thursday that around 48,000 federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims for self-employed workers filed between mid-July and late ...
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Pick v. Bd. of Review, Dep't of Labor

Claimant appealed the decision finding him disqualified for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance under the CARES Act and requiring him to refund $11,730 in benefits already received. Claimant, a ...
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Former La. state worker charged in pandemic benefits scheme

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Federal prosecutors have accused and formally charged a Baton Rouge woman who reportedly used her position at the Louisiana Workforce Commission to steer pandemic relief ...