Washington's unemployment system seeks spike in impostors
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Because of an increase in attempted “impostor fraud” applications for weekly unemployment benefits during the ongoing coranavirus pandemic, officials in Washington state said Thursday they will be holding all payments for up to two days this week while they take additional steps to verify claims.
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