Trump Labor Department secures eye-popping sum to return to taxpayers amid DOGE push
The roughly $4.3 billion was intended for states to use for temporary unemployment insurance during the pandemic. Instead, several states continued spending millions of dollars despite no longer meeting necessary requirements.
States are turning their public benefits systems over to AI. The results have often led to 'immense suffering'
Michigan's automated fraud detection system falsely accused thousands, resulting in severe consequences for residents and highlighting systemic issues in automated public benefit programs.