Michigan Unemployment News Today - Michigan officials will reevaluate claims filed by 690,092 people. The vast majority โ 648,000 โ will have to confirm their jobless status from a different set of criteria and may. Michigan workers get a lifeline as democrats increase unemployment benefits, addressing decades of stagnation. Michigan governor gretchen whitmer signed into law. Gretchen whitmer signed several bills on dec. 23 that increase unemployment benefits for the first time since 2025. The bill, sponsored by detroit democratic rep. Karen whitsett, would make permanent an expansion of jobless benefits that was extended to workers during the covid. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 27,555 in the week ending january 11, up from 12,380 the week before, the labor department said. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in michigan rose last week compared with the week prior, the u. s. Department of labor said thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in michigan dropped last week compared with the week prior, the u. s. Department of labor said thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy. Gretchen whitmer signed senate bill 40, which increases weekly unemployment pay by $252 per week. The maximum weekly benefit goes from $362 now to.
Michigan officials will reevaluate claims filed by 690,092 people. The vast majority โ 648,000 โ will have to confirm their jobless status from a different set of criteria and may. Michigan workers get a lifeline as democrats increase unemployment benefits, addressing decades of stagnation. Michigan governor gretchen whitmer signed into law. Gretchen whitmer signed several bills on dec. 23 that increase unemployment benefits for the first time since 2025. The bill, sponsored by detroit democratic rep. Karen whitsett, would make permanent an expansion of jobless benefits that was extended to workers during the covid. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 27,555 in the week ending january 11, up from 12,380 the week before, the labor department said. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in michigan rose last week compared with the week prior, the u. s. Department of labor said thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for.