ETA Urged To Recover COVID-19 UI Overpayments

OIG Audit Finds States’ Recovery Rates Are ‘Far Lower than Acceptable’
Jerry Ashworth
April 14, 2025 at 11:33:15 ET
The Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) should require state workforce agencies (SWAs) to take all necessary steps to recover improper payments made under three COVID-19 unemployment insurance (UI) relief programs, according to a recent DOL Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit recommendation. Congressional legislation issued in response to the ... Read More