By East Michigan News |
Feb 26, 2024
LANSING, MI— State Sen. Jim Runestad has taken action by sending a letter to Michigan Auditor General Doug Ringler, requesting an audit of the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA). Runestad, representing White Lake, voiced concerns from the business community regarding the approval of benefits for claimants who may not be entitled to them."The UIA has been mismanaged for years," Runestad expressed, highlighting the need for a comprehensive review of the agency's practices. He acknowledged a previous audit that uncovered fraudulent claims amounting to millions of dollars...