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Michigan AFL-CIO Statement re. Unemployment Insurance Agency Audit Report

LANSING, MI – Yesterday, the Office of the Auditor General released their audit report finding, in part, that the Unemployment Insurance Agency paid out $3.9 billion in unauthorized unemployment benefits to nearly 350,000 Michiganders. The Michigan AFL-CIO has released the following statement:  “During the pandemic, a record number of Michiganders found themselves jobless and applying…