Some unemployed workers affected by fraud probe still without benefits a month after Maryland froze accounts

The Baltimore Sun: Some unemployed workers whose Maryland unemployment benefits were taken away due to an identity theft investigation still have not had their money restored, a month after the probe was made public.

It’s not clear how many people were unwittingly swept up in the fraud investigation; the Maryland Department of Labor won’t say how many were affected. A department spokeswoman said more information would be provided when the fraud investigation is complete.

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