BRANDI: SOMETHING WE WILL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW HERE AT KCRA. ANOTHER BIG STORY TONIGHT, CALL CENTER CHAOS, THE LATEST IN OUR ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS INTO CALIFORNIA’S EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
After 25 years of primarily providing service by phone, why doesn't the EDD have a state-of-the-art system? SAN FRANCISCO -- 7 On Your Side revealed for the first time last night the Employment ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Many people have called California's Economic Development Department (EDD) hundreds of times, days on end. Maybe they were hung up on after waiting on hold for hours. These ...
About four million calls flooded the EDD the last week of May, and EDD answered about six percent of them. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The state of California may be reopening today, but the troubled ...
The embattled unemployment agency call center, finding people usually have trouble getting through only on weekday mornings, is cutting back its hours. Instead of the current service, which operates ...
Trying to get through to the state’s unemployment agency call center remains a grueling, frustrating chore for many people — yet the Employment Development Department has been warned time and again ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A year into the pandemic and the state's unemployment call center is still overwhelmed with callers. On Thursday, the Employment Development Department announced that 251 new ...