Establishes a commission to study and report on policies to prevent unemployment fraud in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a special commission to study and report on the policies and procedures of the Department of Unemployment Assistance to prevent and address unemployment fraud. The commission will identify and review current policies, compile and review data on unemployment fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic, evaluate the effectiveness of current policies, and recommend evidence-based strategies to prevent future fraudulent claims.

Establishes a commission to study and report on policies to prevent unemployment fraud in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a special commission to study and report on the policies and procedures of the Department of Unemployment Assistance to prevent and address unemployment fraud. The commission will identify and review current policies, compile and review data on unemployment fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic, evaluate the effectiveness of current policies, and recommend evidence-based strategies to prevent future fraudulent claims.