A consumer privacy measure on the ballot for the upcoming election is creating controversy, with consumer advocates taking very different positions. From your online browsing habits to your smartwatch and smartphone — these are all ways companies may track your information.
Voter access has always been an issue during elections, but LA and OC are hosting super sites for voting in 2020. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020.
Does your rideshare and food delivery driver deserve to be treated as an employee of the company they’re driving for? Here’s what some are saying. Randy Mac reports Oct. 19, 2020.
Does your rideshare and food delivery driver deserve to be treated as an employee of the company they’re driving for? That’s a decision you will get to make this election.
If you’re in the market for a new car, a consumer advocacy group says be careful. Complaints about auto lending have reached new heights during the pandemic. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020.
Where did the money go? That’s the question small business advocates are asking the federal government about its Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP.
A lawsuit was filed claiming million from PPP loans, meant to keep mom and pop businesses open, was actually given to larger companies. Randy Mac reports Oct. 13, 2020.
Thousands of LA tenants were approved for the city’s rent relief program, which gives them free rent money. But some of them were turned away, and their landlords are to blame.
Thousands of renters applied for rent relief for the city, but the city had to turn them away with landlords being blamed. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020.
There’s a shortage on aluminum cans. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020.
People who have been receiving benefits are now discovering their benefits have now been frozen without warning. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020.
Police say nearly half a million dollars in cash and nearly 90 people have been arrested. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020.
The level of the EDD unemployment insurance fraud has not yet been determined. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News on Sept. 22, 2020.
EDD is redoing the website. Here’s what that means for you. Randy Mac reports Sept. 21, 2020.
More than a million jobs have been lost in the past 26 weeks since the beginning of the pandemic. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020.
Unemployment fraud is rampant, officials say. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020.
Small landlords say they need assistance from the government with rents no longer coming in. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020.
