Call backlog slowly improving for Workforce Commission, thousands still waiting
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BATON ROUGE - The state is finally offering some answers after thousands of people were cut off from their unemployment benefits pending a fraud investigation.
There are still thousands of claimants waiting to hear back from someone at the Louisiana Workforce Commission, but 2 On Your Side learned Wednesday afternoon that the LWC is slowly chipping away at those 30,000 claimants who need staff review.
Lorraine Hatton used to be a cook at Red Fish Grill in the French Quarter. It s a job she held for more than a decade until she was laid off in March.