From catastrophic call center failures to missing unemployment payments, this is not the first time California's EDD has faced widespread criticism amid the unemployment crisis. Lawmakers are calling for yet another EDD audit — but is it enough to fix the agency?
Rita Saenz, who was hired to head the department that millions of Californians relied on unemployment aid due to hardships caused by COVID-19, has left EDD.
Rita Saenz, who was hired to head the department that millions of Californians relied on unemployment aid due to hardships caused by COVID-19, has left EDD.