Whitmer signs bills to extend jobless benefits to 26 weeks

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Monday that will expand unemployment benefits for people who are out of work. Over three...

Michigan Senate approves unemployment extension

Michigan residents could see their unemployment benefits grow under bills that passed the state Senate Thursday. The legislation would extend the...

Michigan’s unemployment rate ticks up for third consecutive month

Michigan’s jobless rate ticked up to 4.5% in August, the third month in a row the state unemployment rate has...

Michigan’s jobs numbers show more people looking, finding work

Michigan’s monthly unemployment number remained steady from November to December of last year at 4.3% and the state’s 2023 average...