Fraud And Delays Found In Latest Unemployment Audit

State Auditor Mike Harmon says the latest audit of the Kentucky Office of Unemployment Insurance shows some improvement but adds issues remain.

The State Auditor says the most recent audit shows fraud continues to be a problem, with several unemployment claimants still waiting for their claim to be processed.


click to download audioHarmon says most of the fraud involves people claiming they worked for the state.


click to download audioHe says there was some improvement in detecting fraud claims.


click to download audioHe adds the number of unemployment claims still pending have declined, but there are still too many that have not been resolved.


click to download audioHarmon praised the work of his staff for the work it took to conduct the audit and analyze the results.

 

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