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A home-health worker accused of falsifying records and taking hundreds of dollars from a client is not entitled to unemployment benefits, an Iowa judge has ruled. According to state records, Tara Frank was employed by the long-term company ABCM Corporation as a home-health personal care assistant from January 2022 until February 2024, when she was […] The post Home health aide accused of falsifying records, taking client funds appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.

Iowans forced out of work for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are now beginning to collect unemployment benefits due to a new law approved in October.

Iowans forced out of work for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are now beginning to collect unemployment benefits due to a new state law.

James Furry still doesn't understand how he became indebted to the state. Furry, 59, was a maintenance worker at a Dubuque nursing home when the COVID-19 pandemic began. With an order from his doctor to quarantine, Furry filed for unemployment in April.  Furry, who weighs 300 pounds and suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, has survived three heart attacks. His father died of a heart attack. His brothers have suffered them, too. "It's just a family history, you know?" Furry said. "Some people are unfortunate." He thought he qualified for benefits through Pandemic Unemploymen...