StateScoop: Wisconsin’s Department of Workforce Development overpaid an estimated $21.2 million in unemployment benefits over a two-day period in April, according to a report published last week by the state’s legislative audit bureau.
The July 15 report found that a “programming error” caused DWD to disburse double the amount of unemployment insurance benefits to 20,135 claimants on April 29, resulting in an estimated $21.1 million in overpayments.
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