GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Tens of thousands are still waiting for payment from Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency. Their bills are overdue, they can’t afford food, and they’re worried about losing ...

LANSING, Mich. — It's been a mess. The pandemic forced thousands of Michiganders out of their jobs, and to keep food on the table, most turned to unemployment to supplement their income while they ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Michigan Unemployment system is overloaded, from dropped calls to people still waiting for money. It seems the agency was not prepared for massive layoffs. Frustrated workers ...

A new audit released this week shows continued problems for Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency– among many issues, the UIA failed to protect sensitive information and even employed temporary ...

DETROIT – We’ve long heard the horror stories about Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA). During the pandemic in particular, people couldn’t even get anyone to help with benefits, and yet ...

It's been a bad few years for Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency. The pandemic forced thousands of Michiganders to look for help when they couldn't work, and the agency saw a flood of need it ...

An audit of the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) has given some insight into some of the issues that happened during the height of the pandemic. The 126-page report that was released this ...

LANSING — Austin Bluemel was sure the letter was a fluke. The state’s Unemployment Insurance Agency must have made a mistake when it sent the Traverse City restaurant worker a letter stating he’d been ...

LANSING, MI – With record levels of unemployment claims filed, the potential for fraud naturally rose this year, state labor officials said as they released a report from a consulting firm this week.