Unemployed Michigan workers will see an increase in payment benefits

Unemployed Michigan workers will see an increase in payment benefits

Unemployed workers in Michigan will now receive a payment increase in their benefits.This increase comes days after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics named Michigan as the state with the highest increase in unemployment rates in the last year. Its the first increase in over 20 years and some workers say the hike is long overdue."So this year, benefits go from a maximum of $362 a week to a maximum of $446, said Nick Assendelft, a spokesperson f…