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EDD
@CA_EDD
The official account of the California Employment Development Department. #WorkingInCA #CAjobs
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Aug 22, 2020
    California secures $4.5 billion for Lost Wages Assistance Program. Individuals who are currently eligible to receive at least $100 per week in unemployment benefits may qualify for an additional $300 weekly supplement. edd.ca.gov/newsroom.htm #PressRelease #EDDNews
    EDD Newsroom
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Jun 29, 2021
    Are you receiving tweets or direct messages from accounts claiming to be EDD or EDD representatives offering assistance? We will not contact you via social media to discuss your claim. Report fake accounts: help.twitter.com/en/safety-and-…
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Oct 20, 2020
    Are you receiving tweets or direct messages from individuals who insist to be EDD representatives and offer you their assistance? We will not reach out to you on social media to discuss your claim. To report the account, follow the instructions at
    help.x.com
    Report impersonation accounts | X Help
    Learn impersonation on X and how to report accounts you believe are in violation of the X Rules.
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Jan 5, 2021
    Eligible claimants who previously exhausted PUA or PEUC may receive an additional 11 weeks of benefits starting 12/27/2020. EDD will automatically recalculate and notify claimants through UI Online, mail or text message when they are able to certify for their next payment.
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Jan 10, 2021
    ICYMI: We are completing the programming to add the extra $300/week for those with a PUA or PEUC claim. There is no need to contact us. For the latest updates on federal unemployment benefits, visit: edd.ca.gov/cares-act.htm
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Apr 14, 2021
    IRS announced that the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation paid in 2020 are nontaxable. Already filed your 2020 tax return? Do not file an amended return, IRS will automatically refund money to those who filed before the recent changes made by the American Rescue Plan.
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Jan 15, 2021
    PUA and PEUC claimants who had a balance remaining when the CARES Act expired on December 26, 2020 don't need to reopen a claim. EDD will recalculate and alert you when weeks are available to certify for up to 11 weeks of additional unemployment benefits.
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Apr 10, 2021
    Today through April 17, EDD will be phasing in #PEUC benefits for approximately 700K #Californians who exhausted all their benefits. This means eligible claimants who exhausted PEUC benefits and have been waiting for additional weeks, will be able to certify for benefits
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Mar 21, 2021
    For weeks of unemployment between December 27, 2020, and September 4, 2021, EDD will automatically add $300 in federal unemployment compensation on top of your current weekly benefit amount. You do not need to do anything.
    Unemployment Insurance Quick Links
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Mar 29, 2021
    An additional $300 in Pandemic Additional Compensation (PAC) is added for weeks of unemployment between December 27, 2020 and September 4, 2021. PAC payments are automatically added to each week of benefits that you are eligible to receive. You do not need to do anything.
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Jan 10, 2021
    From January 6 - January 14, ID verification messages are going out to suspended claimants. Watch your email for further instructions on how to verify your identity. Continue to certify for benefit weeks available while your verification issue is being resolved.
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Sep 5, 2020
    Starting September 7, 2020, if you have a weekly benefit award of $100 or more and indicated you're unemployed due to #COVID19, you'll receive an additional $300 per week automatically under the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program. For more details, visit:
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Jan 1, 2021
    EDD expediting the first phase of new $300 federal payments to more than a million Californians starting Sunday. For more on this latest news release, visit: edd.ca.gov/newsroom.htm For updates on federal benefit programs, visit: edd.ca.gov/cares-act.htm #PressRelease #EDDNews
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    EDD
    @CA_EDD
    Aug 30, 2021
    Federal unemployment programs end September 4, even if you have a balance left on your claim.