Ohio Department of Job and Family Services

The state will also start processing requests to not have to repay overpayments, but there's no timeline on when all this might be done.

Ohioans received more than $1.2 billion in accidental Pandemic Unemployment Assistance payments between May 2020 and February 2021. Trying to understand what they need to do can be an exhaustive process.

The court decision enforces the timeline ODJFS is supposed to abide by but has not because of the volume of claims during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The state of Ohio overpaid more than $2 billion in unemployment benefits to hundreds of thousands of Ohioans during the pandemic. And a significant percentage of that was because of fraud.

The state credits the P3 Project, a partnership between public and private organizations, with a reduction in claims for unemployment compensation.

Technological issues continue to bog down the system that needs to be upgraded.

The federal government has authorized $300 weekly unemployment bonus checks, but many Ohioans say they are not getting them yet.

Ohio enters the new year with the economic task of repaying federal loans used to pay unemployment benefits needed during much of the pandemic.

Starting next week, new recipients will be subject to work requirements in order to get their benefits.

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