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West Virginia Wild and Wonderful and Tough on Fraud Report Unemployment Insurance Fraud

Unemployment Insurance Fraud is a Crime. Intentionally providing false or inaccurate information on a claim is FRAUD. Penalties include: Criminal prosecution Repaying benefits, plus fines Losing the ability to collect UI benefits in the future Forfeiting future income tax refunds

NASWA supports states’ efforts to ensure the workforce system meets employers’ needs for a qualified workforce and promotes high quality employment and careers for workers. As administrators of the critical safety-net of unemployment insurance, NASWA members are in a unique position to rec...

The COVID-19 Playbook State Survey Report provides details of the state responses received from a survey launched in February 2021. The Report presents the information in four main sections: • PUA Overpayment Waivers; • MEUC; • Additional Survey Topics; and • Documents Provided by States. ...

The Honorable Marty Walsh US Secretary of Labor U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20210 Dear Secretary Walsh: Congratulations on your nomination and confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Labor. Governors and state workforce officials appreciate the critical r...

This document reviews information from the Communications Committee quarterly call on March 12, 2021, with representatives from Facebook regarding fraud occurrences on state workforce agency Facebook pages. It contains information, resources, and tips from Facebook on how to address fraud ...

Colorado is utilizing a Robotic Process Automation (aka bot) to potentially address MEUC claims. This document includes a copy of the wage process flow the bot will be utilizing when it goes live.

A course on investigating UI fraud with four 2.5 hour sessions. Learn or improve investigative techniques.

The 2021 State of the Workforce Report focuses on how the workforce agencies in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands responded to assist American workers through one of the worst economic downturns our country has experienced. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemi...

Overpaid unemployment benefits must be fully repaid. However, the debt may be waived for a period of time if you meet all criteria set by law and rule. The Oregon Employment Department will deny your request for waiver if you give inaccurate or incomplete information, or fail to provide su...