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PFL Computation Received but No Payment - What to Do?

I filed for paid family leave and got the computation, but still no money. Anyone else dealing with this? It's been weeks and I'm getting worried. Any advice on what to do next or who to contact?

lol welcome to the wonderful world of government efficiency ๐Ÿคก grab a seat, you'll be here a while

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Have you tried faxing your documents? I know it sounds ancient, but sometimes it gets processed faster that way.

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What year is it, 1995? ๐Ÿ“ ๐Ÿ˜‚

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laugh all you want, but it worked for me! Sometimes old school is the way to go

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Need help reaching PFL EDD rep - been on hold forever! Any tips?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to get through to someone at the paid family leave EDD office. Been on hold forever and can't seem to reach a real person. Anyone else dealing with this? Any tips on how to actually talk to a representative?

Has anyone tried reaching out to their local representative? I've heard sometimes they can help push things through.

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How do you even find out who your local rep is?

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Just Google '[your city] state representative' - should pop right up. Most have contact forms on their websites.

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Pro tip: if u get through, ask for a direct callback number or extension. Sometimes they'll give u one and it's like striking gold for future calls!

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OMG this!!! I got a direct line once and it was a game changer. Felt like I won the lottery lol

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PFL claim details not showing up online after 2 days - what to do?

Hey everyone, I'm having an issue with a PFL claim I submitted for my wife. She filed it a couple days ago, but now she can't see any of the details online. Has anyone else experienced this? It's frustrating because we need to check on the status and make sure everything's correct. Any advice on what we should do?

have u tried using a difrent browser? sometimes the website is wonky with certain ones

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Good idea! We'll give that a shot too.

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Ugh, the PFL system is such a joke. I swear they make it complicated on purpose ๐Ÿ™„ Good luck OP, hope you get it sorted soon!

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Starting CA EDD child bonding claim - need advice on process and agent call

Hey everyone, I'm about to start a child bonding claim here in California. Anyone have experience with this process? What should I expect when I talk to the agent? Any tips or things I should prepare beforehand?

anyone else feel like the whole system is designed to be as confusing as possible? ๐Ÿค” like they're hoping we'll just give up

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Preach! ๐Ÿ‘ It's a bureaucratic nightmare

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Nah, I think it's just underfunded and understaffed. But yeah, it suuuucks to deal with

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Don't forget to factor in processing time when planning your finances. It can take a few weeks to get your first payment after approval.

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EDD not paying after submitting binding time docs - need supervisor?

Hey everyone, I'm having an issue with my unemployment claim. I submitted all the supporting documents for my binding time, but I still haven't been paid. It's been a while now and I'm getting worried. Has anyone else experienced this? I'm thinking about asking to speak with a supervisor, but I'm not sure if that's the right move. Any advice would be appreciated!

Speaking to a supervisor might help, but getting to one is like finding a unicorn ๐Ÿฆ„ Took me 3 weeks of calling to finally reach someone who could actually help.

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3 weeks? You got lucky! I've been trying for 2 months now ๐Ÿ˜ญ

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idk man, the whole system is a joke. i submitted my docs 6 weeks ago and still crickets. we're all in the same sinking boat ๐Ÿšข

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