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Fraud
Fraud
New jobless claims mean new cases of unemployment fraud
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services believes at least 29,000 of last week’s claims are fraudulent.
By
Chris Riva
Kentucky unemployment website suffers possible cyberattack
By
Brian Planalp
Fraught with fraud: Ohio’s unemployment system
By
Jason Scott and
Chris Riva
‘It’s definitely something massive’: Ohio unemployment fraud claims skyrocket
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services believes at least 77,000 unemployment claims filed in February are fraudulent.
By
Jason Scott and
Chris Riva
Published February 18, 2021 at 8:02 PM
Ohio paid $330M in fraudulent unemployment claims in December
ODJFS Director Kimberely Henderson said approximately 100,000 fraudulent PUA claims in December were stopped.
By
Chris Riva
Published February 3, 2021 at 6:19 PM
Ohio’s unemployment fraud becoming national problem
The cases of fraud filtering through Ohio’s unemployment office are spreading like wildfire.
By
Chris Riva and
Jared Goffinet
Published January 29, 2021 at 5:47 PM
Get an Ohio 1099-G tax form but didn’t apply for unemployment? Here’s what to do
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services lists three steps to help those who suspect they might be victims of identity theft.
By
Jared Goffinet
Published January 29, 2021 at 3:20 PM
Kentucky man baffled after receiving Ohio unemployment tax documents
Thousands of 1099-G forms were sent out to those who never applied for unemployment, indicating fraud.
By
FOX19 Digital Staff
Published January 27, 2021 at 10:17 PM
Ohio AG asks Congress to shield unemployment fraud victims from getting taxed
About 1.7 million 1099-G forms will be sent to Ohioans this month.
By
FOX19 Digital Staff
Published January 22, 2021 at 12:31 PM
Fraud Video
New jobless claims mean new cases of unemployment fraud
Possible cyberattack reported on Ky unemployment claims website
Ohio paid $330M in fraudulent unemployment claims in December
Ohio’s unemployment fraud becoming national problem
Continued Coverage
Unemployment identity theft claims thousands of victims in Ohio, agency head says
More than 166,000 Ohioans could be affected.
By
FOX19 Digital Staff
Published January 13, 2021 at 6:14 PM
Ohio may have paid out more than 100K fraudulent unemployment claims
The Ohio unemployment office is working to determine whether they mistakenly paid out unemployment benefits they believe were fraudulent.
By
Kim Schupp
Published September 30, 2020 at 1:58 PM
Around 270K Ohio unemployment claims put on temporary fraud alert hold
Thee claims were put on hold after ODJFS says patterns of suspicious behavior were discovered
By
Jared Goffinet
Published August 3, 2020 at 12:54 PM
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