# Alert Memorandum: Potentially Fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Payments in High-Risk Areas Increased to $45.6 Billion
> **Other** by Department of Labor OIG · 2022-09-21
> *About: Department of Labor*
## Report
- **Title:** Alert Memorandum: Potentially Fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Payments in High-Risk Areas Increased to $45.6 Billion
- **Submitting OIG:** Department of Labor OIG
- **Component agency:** Department of Labor
- **Type:** Other
- **Publication date:** 2022-09-21

## Recommendations

- **Rec 1** (Open): We recommend the Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training: Implement immediate measures to ensure SWAs are required to provide ongoing access to the OIG by amending its current guidance to require disclosures to the OIG for audits and…
- **Rec 2** (Open): We recommend the Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training: Expedite OIG-related amendments to 20 C.F.R. § 603.6(a) to make ongoing disclosures of UI information to DOL OIG mandatory by expressly adding the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of…
- **Rec 3** (Open): We recommend the Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training: Expedite 603.5(i) to expressly make disclosures of UI information to federal officials for oversight, audits, and investigations of federal programs mandatory.
## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/other/alert-memorandum-potentially-fraudulent-unemployment-insurance-payments-high-risk)
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