Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Unemployment rates rose in 14 of Michigan's 18 labor market areas in May, including Lenawee County and the Detroit Metro.

Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate moved to 5.4% in May, the third straight month it ranked 49th among the 50 states.

Michigan workers win $55M settlement against UIA over wrongful pandemic benefit collections, prompting reforms for faster and fairer unemployment services.

Judge Brock Swartzle signed off on a settlement agreement on May 13, in which Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency agreed to pay $55 million.

A former Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency employee is facing federal prison time on a fraud scheme.

President Trump’s tariffs will harm all 50 states. But ground zero is Michigan, which was already coping with rising unemployment and job losses in manufacturing before his border taxes hit.

Michigan's unemployment rate rose to 5.5% in March, according to state data, up from 5.4% in February. The jobless rate in March 2024 was 4.2%.

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Michigan last week compared with the week prior.

(The Center Square) – Unemployment is increasing in Michigan, rising to the highest unemployment reported in the state since September 2021. The jobless rate is among the highest in the nation ...