State auditor questions handling of $5.6B in LWC benefits payments

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The Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office has questioned the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s handling of $5.6 billion in federally funded benefits payments related to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The LWC concurs with some of the LLA’s findings, while noting the challenges presented by the massive amount of payments, the limited federal guidance and the shifting rules of the

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