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Michigan's Work Share program allows you to keep your employees working with reduced hours, while employees collect partial unemployment benefits to make up a portion of the lost wages. With Work Share, you can maintain operational productivity and hang on to your skilled workers.
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The Michigan Web Account Manager (MiWAM) is the Unemployment Insurance Agency’s (UIA) system for managing your unemployment account electronically. MiWAM allows you to perform routine transactions such as filing reports, paying taxes, viewing letters and updating physical, legal and mailing addresses.
Michigan’s Work Share program allows employers to restart their business and bring employees back from unemployment. Employers can bring employees back with reduced hours - while employees collect partial unemployment benefits to make up a portion of the lost wages.
Employers may file an online application through the Michigan Web Account Manager (MiWAM) via the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) website at michigan.gov/uia. Work Share does not apply to seasonal, temporary, or intermittent employment.
How do I apply for unemployment insurance benefits? There are currently two ways to apply for unemployment insurance benefits in Michigan, online via the Michigan Web Account Manager (MiWAM) or over the telephone. While you can help others with their application, you may not apply for benefits on someone else’s behalf and
For faster service, encourage your employee to file their unemployment claim online through the Michigan Web Account Manager (MiWAM). Filing online is easy, convenient, and is available 24 hours a day. As an employer, you can refer your employee to the MiWam toolkit for CLAIMANTS. https://www.michigan.gov/uia.
