Michigan UIA to waive overpayments tied to net vs. gross earnings issue
Related: Michigan erases $431M in pandemic unemployment overpaymentsWaivers issued earlier this month erased overpayments for 55,000 people caught in an agency mistake. Overpaid claimants who provided the Michigan UIA with gross earnings instead of net earnings will be the group to get waivers. “We are aware that there are issues related to gross versus net income calculations on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance weekly benefit amounts,” Dale said. To date, more than $4.3 billion in overpayments have been waived for 400,000 Michigan unemployment recipients with likely thousands more still waiting. More on MLive:Michigan can waive more unemployment bills under new federal guidanceMichigan unemployment agency unlawfully demanded money back, class-action lawsuit saysWhitmer signs bill to pour $140M into Michigan unemployment fund
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