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Maryland adding more staff to reduce unemployment backlog and answer phones
BALTIMORE — The Maryland Department of Labor continues to staff up to handle the hundreds of thousands of unemployment insurance claims.
The Department is requesting approval of a $70.9 million emergency procurement award with Alorica to supply augmentation staffing, which will provide immediate assistance adjudicating pending claims.