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Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 at 5:17 PM EDT
|By FOX19 Digital Staff
An audit released previously put that number at $3.8 billion.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2021 at 10:41 AM EDT
|By FOX19 Digital Staff
'It’s time to fix this mess and provide Ohioans with an unemployment system that is responsive to their needs and secure against the crooks that exploit its weaknesses'
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 5:17 PM EDT
|By Jason Scott
How can states reduce fraud? The Biden Administration bets modernized websites and technology will help.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Jason Scott and Chris Riva
On Thursday, the council revealed its initial report with some drafted recommendations.
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Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 5:42 PM EDT
|By Jason Scott
The court determined there is no exception to the law.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 9:49 AM EDT
|By Jason Scott
The fight to have Ohio pay back $300 weekly unemployment benefits, remains trapped in the court system.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2021 at 2:32 PM EDT
|By Jason Scott
If no action would have been taken, the state would have had to start paying interest on the loan in September.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2021 at 2:44 PM EDT
|By Jason Scott
New legislation would allow Ohio to use COVID-19 relief funds to pay off a loan it got from the federal government to help pay out unemployment benefits.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2021 at 5:09 PM EDT
|By Jason Scott
The state’s Unemployment Trust Fund hasn’t been solvent since 1974 and was unable to pay out benefits during the pandemic.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2021 at 3:44 PM EDT
|By Brian Planalp
Kentucky's front-facing unemployment website will shut down until Tuesday morning after an unprecedented cyberattack targeting user accounts.
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Updated: Mar. 26, 2021 at 6:43 PM EDT
|By Jason Scott, Brian Planalp and Chris Riva
Officials say it’s commonplace to forward constituents’ issues, but the optics could be damaging nonetheless.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2021 at 5:03 PM EST
|By Chris Riva and Jason Scott
Kimberly Henderson's last day will be March 8
Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 1:58 PM EST
|By Kim Schupp
State borrowing private company leaders to help with system
Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 6:36 PM EST
|By Jason Scott and Chris Riva
“We aren’t alone in this,” Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Director Kimberly Hall said.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2020 at 1:43 PM EDT
|By FOX19 Digital Staff
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced June 16 is the first day that the state has had to borrow money to meet its unemployment obligation.
Updated: May. 5, 2020 at 7:05 PM EDT
|By Brian Planalp and Jason Scott
The state has already paid out over $1.5 billion in unemployment insurance claims to Ohioans.