Labor officials demand action on unemployment fraud

Labor officials demand action on unemployment fraud

The U.S. Department of Labor and its Office of Inspector General today announced they have jointly issued formal letters demanding that financial institutions immediately preserve funds held in prepaid debit card accounts linked to fraudulent unemployment insurance claims issued across many states during the COVID-19 pandemic. Acting Department of Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling joined LiveNOW from FOX's Ryan Schmelz to discuss their efforts to recover these stolen taxpayer dollars. 

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