Lawmakers say California jobless claims still a 'black hole'
Lawmakers say California jobless claims still a 'black hole' By Don Thompson Jobless claims continue to jump with 853,000 news claims. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A beleaguered California agency’s attempt to stem an unemployment benefits scam potentially exceeding $2 billion while reducing a frustrating backlog is failing, two state lawmakers from opposing political parties said Thursday, though others reported fewer problems. Democratic Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris, who heads the Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee, said she is seeing “a continued pattern of consti...
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