Michigan Demands Unemployment Money Back From Woman Who Says She Never Got it

High call volumes, locked accounts, and missing answers leave residents scrambling as repayment notices roll in.

SEBASTIAN, Fla. — A Florida woman, originally from Michigan, says she was recently hit with a repayment demand from the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency for pandemic-era unemployment benefits she never received. The letter, she claims, offered no amount due and lacked explanation.

“I did not get a dollar from Michigan pandemic money,” she said in t…