unemployment

Today on Stateside, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered most of the state to stay home in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. But…

The unemployment rate is rising because people are losing their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But, there are new jobs opening up.Retailers Wal-Mart…

Michigan’s jobless rate is hanging below 4 percent.Michigan’s November unemployment rate remained unchanged from the previous month at 3.9 percent. The…

Michigan's unemployment rate in January was unchanged from the 4.7 percent rate recorded in December.Figures released Thursday by the Michigan Department…

The economy is booming and the unemployment rates for the nation and Michigan are low. In Detroit, the official rate has fallen dramatically since peaking…

Michigan’s unemployment rate ticked up last month.The number of people with jobs increased in Michigan in November (up 11,000). But so did the number of…

If you talk to someone in Governor Snyder’s administration, you might get the impression that Michigan’s workforce had a lot to celebrate on Labor Day.…

Governor Rick Snyder recently signed into law a package of bills collectively dubbed “Good Jobs for Michigan.”It’s a tax incentive intended to reward…

Michigan’s unemployment rate fell a half percentage point in May.Michigan’s jobless rate fell to its lowest level last month since December of 2000 to…

Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency has settled a lawsuit over an automated claims processing system that falsely accused tens of thousands of people…