//South Carolina Dept. of Employment and Workforce investigating over 2,800 unemployment fraud claims

South Carolina Dept. of Employment and Workforce investigating over 2,800 unemployment fraud claims

COLUMBIA, SC (FOX Carolina)- The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce announced on Wednesday that it is looking to bring charges against suspects accused of committing unemployment fraud for financial gain during the COVID-19 pandemic.

According to a release from DEW, the department has submitted 2,855 unemployment claims