JD Supra

Are You Prepared for a California EDD Employer Audit?

Are you prepared for a California EDD employer audit? Did you know the California Employment Development Department (EDD) ...
Sacramento Bee

Gov. Newsom buried EDD ‘strike team’ report. Can he fix California’s unemployment mess?

Politicians typically dump bad news on late nights and weekends. The basic idea: People pay less attention to news during the weekend, making it the best time to announce embarrassing or unflattering ...
The Daily Californian

Employment Development Department faces backlog of unemployment insurance disbursements

Since March, California's Employment Development Department, or EDD, has encountered 10.6 million claims amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to EDD spokesperson Barry White. The high number of ...
Sacramento Bee

Rethinking California’s backlogged EDD + Recall reform at Little Hoover + Justice to step down

Little by little, it should become easier to deal with the Employment Development Department, thanks to a series of measures the Legislature has passed. But don’t expect problems to suddenly evaporate ...
kcra.com

New director appointed to EDD, governor’s office announces

ANNOUNCER: WHERE THE NEWS COMES LETICIA: HE IS BEING HELD ON $2.5 MILLION BAIL. WE EXPECT TO GET AN UPDATE ON THE RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC. GOVERNOR NEWSOM IS HOSTING A BRIEF RIGHT HERE ON KCRA 3 AND ...
ABC7 San Francisco

California Unemployment: EDD phone lines still jammed as department hires more call center staff

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Matthew Kwok from San Francisco and had an EDD question, so he dialed the department's phone number. "I was on hold for three hours and then by that time it was like around 8:15 ...
kcra.com

Gov. Brown announces appointment of EDD director

Gov. Jerry Brown announced Friday that a West Sacramento man was appointed as director of the California Employment Development Department.Watch report: Troubled Employment Development Department gets ...