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Suzi LeVine's new role at the Labor Department has highlighted questions about how Nigerian scammers managed to steal hundreds of millions of dollars in unemployment benefits on her watch at Washington state's Employment Security Department

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Biden pick for unemployment program lost $600M to Nigerian scammers

Rob Crilly -

February 4, 2021 11:00 am

A group of lawmakers, led by Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., is pushing leadership to include her legislation allowing states to collect sales taxes for online purchases in a must-pass spending bill.

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South Dakota is the only state to see lower unemployment in December 2020 compared to December 2019

Carly Ortiz-Lytle -

January 31, 2021 5:27 pm

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South Carolina unemployment ticks up to 4.6% in December

Washington Examiner -

January 28, 2021 1:00 am

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Nebraska’s unemployment rate remains lowest in US

The Center Square -

January 27, 2021 5:00 pm

News

North Carolina looks to recover more than $69M in unemployment overpayments

Washington Examiner -

January 27, 2021 3:00 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom listens to a reporter's question.

Crime

California admits up to $31B in unemployment may have gone to fraudsters and foreign criminal rings

Emma Colton -

January 26, 2021 3:31 pm

Energy and Environment

Keystone XL general manager: ‘Hundreds of guys’ have already been laid off after Biden executive order

Michael Lee -

January 25, 2021 9:59 pm

Beltway Confidential

If you ain’t Dutch, you ain’t employed as much

Timothy P. Carney -

January 25, 2021 9:16 pm

Gov. Kristi Noem gives her first budget address to lawmakers at the state Capitol.

Economy

Noem: South Dakota unemployment rate now lower than pre-pandemic level

Andrew Mark Miller -

January 23, 2021 8:22 pm

News

New Hampshire jobless claims rise slightly

Washington Examiner -

January 22, 2021 11:00 pm

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Tag: Unemployment

Biden pick for unemployment program lost $600M to Nigerian scammers

South Dakota is the only state to see lower unemployment in December 2020 compared to December 2019

South Carolina unemployment ticks up to 4.6% in December

Nebraska’s unemployment rate remains lowest in US

North Carolina looks to recover more than $69M in unemployment overpayments

California admits up to $31B in unemployment may have gone to fraudsters and foreign criminal rings

Keystone XL general manager: ‘Hundreds of guys’ have already been laid off after Biden executive order

If you ain’t Dutch, you ain’t employed as much

Noem: South Dakota unemployment rate now lower than pre-pandemic level

New Hampshire jobless claims rise slightly

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