Governor Hogan Press Conference Today:
Governor Hogan will provide a COVID-19 update at 2:30 pm. The press conference may be streamed onFacebook, YouTube, or Twitter.
Unemployment Fraud:
States across the country have seen a spike in fraudsters targeting their UI programs.
Bad actors and fraudsters have been using illegally obtained data to file fraudulent
unemployment insurance claims.There has been NO breach in the State of Maryland’s BEACON system. With aggressive and heightened security measures in place, Labor continues to investigate and manually review documentation for potentially fraudulent in-state and out-of-state claims.
Bad actors and fraudsters have been using illegally obtained data to file fraudulent
unemployment insurance claims.There has been NO breach in the State of Maryland’s BEACON system. With aggressive and heightened security measures in place, Labor continues to investigate and manually review documentation for potentially fraudulent in-state and out-of-state claims.
Report Unemployment Fraud:
IIf you believe that your information has been used to fraudulently file an unemployment insurance claim, complete a Request for Investigation of Unemployment Insurance Fraud form and e-mail to ui.fraud@maryland.gov
If you believe funds have been fraudulently withdrawn from your Bank of America
unemployment insurance debit card, call Bank of America directly at 1-855-847-
2029.
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If you received a 1099-G tax form, but did not apply for or receive unemployment
insurance benefits in Maryland in 2020, complete this Affidavit and submit it along with picture ID to the Benefit Payment Control Unit by emailing dlui1099-labor@maryland.gov.
insurance benefits in Maryland in 2020, complete this Affidavit and submit it along with picture ID to the Benefit Payment Control Unit by emailing dlui1099-labor@maryland.gov.
● If you are an employer and believe a fraudulent claim has been charged to your
account, file a benefit charge protest through your employer portal at employer.beacon.labor.md.gov.
account, file a benefit charge protest through your employer portal at employer.beacon.labor.md.gov.
Maryland RELIEF Act Information from the Office of the Comptroller:
A summary of key provisions.
RELIEF Act Grant and Loan FAQs.
RELIEF Act Unemployment Assistance FAQs
RELIEF Act Sales and Use Tax Credit FAQs
RELIEF Act Economic Impact Payment FAQs
Business COVID-19 Vaccine Information:
Maryland Department of Health Vaccination FAQs for the private sector.
Maryland Department of Health Vaccination Affidavit
U.S. Department of Labor Employee COVID-19 rights
Fact Sheet on Federal Extension of COVID-19 Forbearance and Foreclosure Protections for Homeowners.
