You betcha. Helping with any kind of fraud would get in trouble.
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No one can answer that except the Unemployment Commission.
Unemployment Compensation Fraud in Alabama is punishable by up to $500.00 in fines and one year in prison for EACH WEEK claimed. See www.dir.alabama.gov for more details.
I have the same question. Someone plz answer!! I'm worried cuz I don't report my gambling winnings and now I may be charged with unemployment fraud which carries a 5 year jail sentence
noAdded: If you are still on his payroll and drawing a check from him, yes, it is fraud.
You could be guilty of unemployment fraud, which you definitely do not want! Check with your state's unemployment office for definitions and criteria to avoid innocent mistake.
Because you got a job, you are employed. Filing for unemployment after that fact means you are committing unemployment fraud, subjecting you to fines and possible imprisonment
Fraud amounts up to $250.00 are a Class A Misdemeanor. Anything from $251.00 to $2499.00 is a Class D Felony. Any fraud of $2500.00 or more is a Class C Felony. Call the Indiana Department of Workforce Development to report unemployment benefits fraud. The toll-free number is 1-800-891-6499.
five years in prison and or 5000 dollar fine. period!!!
Yes, it is illegal to impersonate another being for gain. This is fraud.