Unemployment in CA: EDD spokesperson talks new extension program, best time to call, certifying for benefits
California is soon rolling out the Fed-ED program, which would provide another extension of unemployment benefits to Californians during the coronavirus pandemic.
ByKayla Galloway
Thursday, June 25, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- ABC7 News' Kristen Sze spoke with Loree Levy with California's Employment Development Department Wednesday afternoon to discuss receiving unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, the best time to call the department and a new extension program rolling out soon to help those who've run out of benefits.
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