The Maryland Department of Labor has detected more than 500,000 potentially fraudulent jobless claims since May. It is still unclear how many of those claims have been verified and who is responsible.A Westminster man spoke with 11 News Tuesday. He said he got an unemployment benefits card in the mail and he never applied for one. Ralph Denkenberger got something puzzling in the mail. At first, he thought it was a credit card application. Then when I opened it up, I realized that it was a card issued by the Bank of America and it was giving me unemployment benefits through the state of Maryland, Denkenberger said.Denkenberger said he is not unemployed and did not apply for the card. He immediately canceled the card and reported what happened to the three credit bureaus. He contacted the state but has not heard back.Apparently, Denkenberger is a victim of the potentially half-million fraudulent unemployment claims state officials found in the past six weeks.Labor Secretary Tiffa
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Labor officials said that as of Friday afternoon, 226,000 people had filed weekly certifications for the week ending June 5. Last week, 248,000 weekly certifications were received and approved, according to the Maryland Department of Labor.
4/23/2021, 6 a.m. Programs will expand oportunities for the stateâs jobseekers and support the workforce needs of local businesses ClipArt.com
Annapolisâ Governor Larry Hogan announced that the Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Council has approved 27 new registered apprenticeship programs from March 2020 to March 2021 during the COVID- 19 pandemic. These diverse new apprenticeships are expanding opportunities for jobseekers by connecting them with high-wage jobs in traditional and non-traditional industries while supporting the workforce needs of local businesses.
âAs we move forward with our recovery from COVID-19, it is critical for us to continue our focus on investing in a well-trained, highly-skilled workforce in order to rebuild our economy and ensure a sustainable future,â said Governor Hogan. âMaryland is nationally recognized for our programs on workforce development, job training, and registered apprenticeships, and I want
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