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The report found recipients of wrongful payments should have been barred from receiving assistance for a variety of reasons, including being incarcerated or deceased.

The settlement stretches back to a span from October 2013 through the August 2015. That's when around 40-thousand people were wrongly accused of unemployment fraud.

The case dates back to 2015, when an automated system incorrectly tagged tens of thousands of people for fraud.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republicans in the Michigan House Oversight committee criticized the state’s Unemployment Insurance Agency acting director on…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is trying to reassure tens of thousands of Michiganders who’ve been warned they might have to pay back federal jobless…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed COVID-19 relief bills into law in December, and one of those bills extended unemployment benefits through March 31. Now,…

Processing unemployment claims in Michigan was slowed by an unprecedented wave of fraud attempts during the COVID-19 crisis.That’s according to testimony…

Michigan’s unemployment rate ticked up by eight-tenths of a percentage point last month to 6.9%.This is the first time since April the state has reported…

Some people's unemployment claims have been snared in serious gridlock at the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency.The agency is dealing with large…

Next week, the state unemployment agency should start distributing the first $300 in additional weekly aid to jobless Michiganders. The money is part of…