The special investigation "Broke: California's Unemployment Crisis" takes a deeper look at the troubles plaguing the state's EDD.

California’s unemployment rate increased slightly in July and is now the highest of any state in the nation. California added ...

Unemployment claims in the Los Angeles metropolitan area climbed by 12 to 17 percent due to the devastating effects of the ...

California's unemployment rate, among the highest in the nation, signals an uneven recovery and deeper structural challenges ...

RELATED: Why California's Employment Development Department is drowning in unemployment claims To date, more than 3.3 million Californians have filed for unemployment.

California's Employment Develepment Department (EDD) has recovered more than one billion dollars in unemployment insurance funds that were fraudulently paid out since the start of the pandemic.

Gov. Newsom said the EDD must move into the modern era and that will take more than two weeks. RELATED: California Unemployment: Scammers get EDD benefits while 1 million jobless still can't ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KGO) -- State lawmakers have released a package of new legislation aimed at reforming the beleaguered California Employment Development Department. In a Zoom conference on ...

Two years into the pandemic, fraudsters continue to target California’s unemployment department. The Employment Development Department, which last month froze about 345,000 disability insurance ...

Watch "Broke, California's Unemployment Crisis" on the ABC30 streaming app on your favorite streaming device now. MORE: EDD representative answers most commonly asked questions ...