How do I talk to someone on unemployment in Michigan?

Calling the UIA Customer Service telephone line at 866-500-0017. Chat with an agent through the Michigan Web Account Manager (MiWAM) at From the MiWAM home page, click on I want to . . . Chat with an Agent.

How do you talk to agent on MiWAM?

Visit michigan.gov/uia for tools and resources Access your MIWAM account 24/7 Chat with an agent M-F, 8 am to 4:45 pm or Call our Customer Service line at 866-500-0017, M-F, 8 am to 5 pm.

How do I contact MiWAM?

Visit our Michigan Web Account Manager (MiWAM) resource page. Or call 866-500-0017 to speak with a customer service representative.

How do I reach a supervisor for unemployment in Michigan?

What’s the best way to reach someone?

  1. Call: 866-500-0017.
  2. You can also make an in-person appointment in Detroit and Sterling Heights.
  3. If you go online, you can use the improved Ask Ava chat feature.

Can I go to Michigan unemployment Office in person?

Telephone appointments and virtual appointments are available for customers with specific claim issues. Local Unemployment offices are open for in-person service by appointment only. Walk-in appointments will not be accepted.

How long does adjudication take for unemployment Michigan?

between 45-60 days
COVID-19 UPDATE: Please be aware that the average time from a claim being established to receiving a fully-adjudicated eligibility determination can typically take between 45-60 days.

How do I file a complaint against Michigan unemployment?

Call the toll-free Complaint Hotline at 800-882-6006.

What is the best time to call Michigan unemployment?

Call center hours extended to better serve Michiganders filing for unemployment benefits

  • LANSING, MICH.
  • All Eligible Workers Will Receive Benefits.
  • Historical Demand.
  • Online Filing Schedule at Michigan.gov/UIA: Customers are encouraged to use off-peak times 8 p.m. – 8 a.m.

Who do I complain to about Michigan unemployment?

800-882-6006
Submit a complaint using the complaint form (BCHS-361) by mail, fax, or email. Call the toll-free Complaint Hotline at 800-882-6006.

Are state of Michigan unemployment offices open?

Local Unemployment offices are open for in-person service by appointment only. Walk-in appointments will not be accepted.

Is Michigan unemployment open?

Currently all offices are open by appointment only. You must schedule an appointment online at michigan.gov/uia. Customers will not be seen without an appointment. Twenty minute appointments are scheduled Monday – Thursday from 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Friday – 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Why is my Michigan unemployment still pending?

Your certification has been received and is being processed. Payment processing is generally completed the next business day (this does not include holidays or weekends). Please continue to monitor your MiWAM account over the next few days for updates.

What is pending adjudication MiWAM?

This means a non-monetary issue is pending as fact-finding information submitted by you and the employer is being reviewed. Respond timely to the request for additional information and continue to certify if you are not back to work full-time. Follow us.

Who oversees Michigan unemployment?

LEO Legislative Affairs Legislative Affairs is responsible for all legislative oversight for the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity.

Can I email Michigan unemployment?

Popular Questions. File a new claim or reopen an existing claim for benefits by calling 866-500-0017 or online using your MiWAM account. Questions regarding Michigan’s Paid Medical Leave Act (PMLA) can be sent to [email protected]. You may file a wage or fringe benefit complaint online.

Is Michigan unemployment answering phones?

No more on hold: Michigan unemployment agency now does phone appointments for claim issues.

Who can help me with Michigan unemployment?

Need Assistance Navigating Unemployment? Because unemployment is handled through a state agency, your State Representative or State Senator will be better able to assist you. The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency is assisting those applying for unemployment benefits.

Who oversees unemployment in Michigan?

Julia Dale, the director of the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB), will take over as the director of the state’s UIA, Whitmer said.

Why does my unemployment claim say $0?

Our system might determine that you have $0 in benefits available if we are unable to verify your identity or your wages. If this happens, we may need more information to process your claim. For details, including how to request an investigation, refer to Step 1 in Unemployment Claims.