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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pitched a $2.1 billion spending plan using federal stimulus funds on Monday but only specifically mentioned $1.1 billion of spending, leaving $987 million unnamed.
Initial unemployment claims ending the week of July 17 were 20,548, an increase of 13,083 claims over the 7,465 initial claims reported for the week ending July 10. The increase in initial claims is mitigated somewhat by a slight drop in overall unemployment in the state. For the week ending July 10, 71,255 claims were reported, a 5,531 drop in claims from the previous weekâs 76,786 claims. The latest USDOL numbers reverse the upward employment trajectory the state experienced between January and June of this year. Last month, the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget r...
The Department of Technology, Management and Budget said the Monroe labor market’s unemployment rate for April was 6%, up from March’s metric of 5.6%.
Seventy-seven Michigan counties recorded rate reductions in April, a news release from the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget said.
Unemployment rate in Upper Thumb continues to fall More than quarter of where they were one year ago FacebookTwitterEmail 1of12 The Huron County unemployment rates for 2021 (Robert Creenan/Huron Daily Tribune) Show MoreShow Less 2of12 3of12 4of12 The Tuscola County unemployment numbers for 2021. (Robert Creenan/Huron Daily Tribune) Show MoreShow Less 5of12 6of12 7of12 The Sanilac County unemployment rates for 2021 (Robert Creenan/Huron Daily Tribune) Show MoreShow Less 8of12 9of12 10of12 11of12 12of12 The April 2021 unemployment rate report from the Michigan Department of Technology, Manag...