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Michigan paid millions in unemployment to people who were incarcerated or dead, audit finds
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Michigan agency in charge of unemployment benefits doled out hundreds of millions of dollars to...
Michigan's unemployment agency settles lawsuit for $55 million, will make changes
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoMichigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency will pay $55 million and make changes to how it processes...
Michigan unemployment worker admits she stole $300K in COVID-19 aid
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Detroit woman who was hired to help process unemployment claims during the pandemic has admitted...
Report: $45 billion in US pandemic unemployment claims flagged as potentially fraudulent
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA new government report released Monday verified at least $4.3 billion in fraudulent unemployment...
Michigan unemployment agency to pause collection activities for all pandemic overpayments
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency will suspend collection activities for all claimants who...
Former Michigan claims examiner sentenced to prison in unemployment insurance fraud scheme
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA former lead claims examiner for Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency was sentenced to two years in federal prison Thursday after pleading guilty to participating in a $1.5-million pandemic ...
Years post-pandemic, some out-of-work Michiganders are waiting on unemployment benefits
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoNearly four years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, some Michigan workers are still stuck...
Wilson: Despite low jobless rate, Michigan UIA still struggles to meet demand
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLike many of my colleagues in journalism, I was laid off for a week in 2022. I filed for...
An autoworker's guide to determine eligibility for jobless benefits during the strike
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoAs the United Auto Workers strike against the Detroit Three automakers continues, its impact extends...
Michigan's UIA pauses collections against 400,000 claimants with overpayment letters
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly 400,000 unemployment insurance claimants who were told they were overpaid benefits in the...