Unemployment Insurance
Fraud - Frequently Asked Questions
GENERAL QUESTIONS
How can I spot unemployment insurance identity theft fraud?
- You receive a mail from the Department of Labor about unemployment insurance (commonly a monetary determination or claimant handbook) and have not filed a claim for benefits.
- You are notified by your employer that a claim for benefits has been filed when you have not been separated from employment.
- You attempt to file a claim online and are notified that one already exists.
UI Fraud Alert: Fake Filing Website
May 26, 2021