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More than a quarter of Ohio unemployment claims filed last week were flagged for fraud

More than a quarter of Ohio unemployment claims filed last week were flagged for fraud Updated Feb 25, 2021; Posted Feb 25, 2021 More than 29,000 of the nearly 102,000 new jobless claims filed in Ohio last week have been flagged for fraud, according to state officials. Ongoing claims, meanwhile, rose to their highest levels since September, though bogus claims are inflating that number as well. (Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland.com) Facebook Share COLUMBUS, Ohio Scammers are continuing to target Ohio’s beleaguered unemployment benefits system, as tens of thousands of claims filed last week have been flagged for fraud. At least 29,000 of the 101,825 new jobless claims filed in Ohio last week more than 28% are suspected to be fraudulent, according to data released Thursday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The overall number of new claims filed last week fell by about 45,000 compared to the previous week.

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