Kansas recovers $11 million in pandemic-era fraudulent unemployment claims

Kansas Recovers Just 2.4% of $460M in Pandemic Unemployment Fraud - News Facts Network

Kansas has recovered only $11 million—just 2.4%—of the estimated $460 million lost to fraudulent unemployment... The post Kansas Recovers Just 2.4% of $460M in Pandemic Unemployment Fraud appeared first on News Facts Network.

Kansas recovers $11 million in pandemic-era fraudulent unemployment claims • Kansas Reflector

Amber Shultz, the secretary of the Kansas Department of Labor, tells legislators at a Jun. 10, 2025, hearing about the status of the funds recovered after an unprecedented amount of fraudulent unemployment payments during the pandemic. (Kansas Reflector screen capture of Kansas Legislature video)TOPEKA — A small percentage of funds stolen from Kansas’ unemployment system during the pandemic have been recovered, the state labor secretary says, bu…

Kansas recovers $11 million in pandemic-era fraudulent unemployment claims

TOPEKA — A small percentage of funds stolen from Kansas’ unemployment system during the pandemic have been recovered, the state labor secretary says, but time is running out to find the rest. The Kansas Department of Labor processed hundreds of…

Kansas recovers $11 million in pandemic-era fraudulent unemployment ...

Kansas recovers $11 million in fraudulent unemployment claims from pandemic era

State recovers small amount of stolen funds

A small percentage of funds stolen from Kansas’ unemployment system during the pandemic have been recovered, the state labor secretary says, but time is running out to find the rest. The Kansas Department of Labor processed hundreds of millions of dollars in fraudulent unemployment payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of which came from state funds.