And, after the report from ABC7's sister station KGO-TV, the EDD finally paid overdue benefits. But even more help came from hundreds of viewers who were moved by her story.

RELATED: EDD misclassifies Bay Area woman struggling to get benefits for 15 months Some lawmakers were unaware unemployment offices have been closed for a quarter century.

But for the EDD's identity verification system, an expired license still cost a Redwood City woman her precious benefits. The state auditor said EDD needed to plan for economic recessions.

EDD officials publicly apologized and said they hope to resolve the problem as early as Friday, but state Senate Minority Leader Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) said the interruption of benefits is ...

If you are, EDD will automatically file a FED-ED extension on your claim. EDD says it will phase in these benefits between April 10 and April 30, and will notify you in your UI online account when it ...

A state auditor reported in January said the EDD gave out $800 million in jobless benefits to inmates who fraudulently filed. Now, non-incarcerated people say they're being entangled in a ...

The EDD has paid $150 billion in benefits since the pandemic began last year, but many jobless Californians say they are still having trouble getting the money they need from the agency.

Some benefits for unemployed Californians are scheduled to end this weekend.With improving economic conditions in California, the Employment Development Department says the state no longer meets ...

But that conflicts with what the agency said Wednesday. That release read, "Approximately 81,000 claimants who the EDD had the legal authority to pay were issued a payment posted to their EDD ...

A state auditor reported in January said the EDD gave out $800 million in jobless benefits to inmates who fraudulently filed. Now, innocent people say they're being entangled in a crackdown on ...