In November 2022, Michigan's UIA announced it would replace its controversial unemployment system, which was implemented ...

Federal officials identified over 900 victims of identity theft “whose lives were disrupted by greed and deception” due to the actions of the group, said Jennifer Runyan, special agent in charge ...

A Detroit man pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, using 90 fake claims to obtain over $500,000 from pandemic unemployment funds. He faces up to 22 years in prison.

Some pandemic-era unemployment insurance claimants who were at one point told they weren't eligible for benefits — but later won their case through an appeal hearing — are now being told by Michigan's ...

Over the past year, Michigan’s unemployment rate never went above 5.5% or dipped below 5%, where December ended. Wayne Rourke ...

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There was personal identification information stolen and hundreds of false unemployment claims made at different state ...

Unemployment insurance clawbacks are moving ahead in Michigan, affecting about 350,000 workers with overpayments dating back five years. Most of those affected filed claims in 2020 and 2021 during the ...

A woman who was living in Michigan at the time will serve seven months for convictions related to fraudulent pandemic-era ...

(The Center Square) – Michigan’s unemployment rate once again dropped, but still remains one of the highest nationally. That comes as the national unemployment increased over the same period, from ...

Benefits for unemployed workers in Michigan will increase again in 2026 to as much as $530 a week from the current $446. It is part of a series of step-wise increases in jobless benefits that ...