WORCESTER — Identity thieves have used personal information of more than 550 city employees to file claims for unemployment insurance benefits, a nationwide scheme that is skyrocketing as millions of people rely on the supplemental benefits to feed their families and pay bills during the pandemic.“We get them (notice of fraudulent claims) every day,” Dori Vecchio, Worcester’s human resources director, said last week. Between March to mid-August, the […]
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