How 2 years since start of Pandemic, Michigan’s UIA is finally fixing major issues

Michigan’s unemployment company is making a significant funding within the system that has been a significant supply of frustration for a lot of Michiganders.

Assist Me Hank spoke with many who have struggled to navigate via the unemployment system.

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Officers inform us that UIA is investing virtually $50 million to repair the unemployment system as over the previous two years the database was obscure, busy telephone traces and people who owed cash usually are not receiving it.

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A spokesperson instructed Assist Me Hank, “We’re in search of a contemporary system that’s sturdy, can deal with unemployment claims shortly and securely and is suited to the end-user. We’re making a wanted, main funding to higher serve our customers.”

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