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fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

Brooklyn man sentenced to 60 months in prison for $1.75M COVID-19 unemployment fraud

"This sentence is a reminder that there is no free pass for fraudsters like the defendant who shamefully stole public funds intended to alleviate the suffering of New Yorkers during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic."
NYC startup
Tech industry
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps last week, but remains at healthy levels

Jobless claims rose to 241,000, indicating possible future layoffs despite a historically healthy job market.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I Lost My Job - Should I Withdraw from My 401K or IRA to Prepare for the Worst?

Accessing retirement funds should be a last resort when facing financial difficulties.
fromwww.thelocal.dk
1 month ago

Inside Denmark: Why your local job centre could soon vanish

Under the new reform, municipalities will gain more autonomy in approving unemployment benefits, potentially leading to a significant reduction in government spending and job centre operations.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Musk's Latest Fraud Finding Isn't What It Seems

Elon Musk revealed a startling finding from the Department of Government Efficiency regarding fraudulent unemployment claims by individuals aged over 115 and future dates.
Digital life
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Ex-Mass. lawmaker sentenced for scamming pandemic unemployment funds

"When Dean Tran took his oath of office as a Massachusetts State Senator, he willingly entered into a world of being in the public eye. He chose to violate the public's trust not once, but twice by defrauding the government out of unemployment benefits and willfully omitting his taxable income."
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Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
8 months ago

Awaiting unemployment benefits in Nevada? AI could decide if you get them.

Nevada is using AI to expedite unemployment benefit appeals, raising efficiency but also concerns about human oversight and algorithmic bias.
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