Flint, MI—Flint’s unemployment rate is hovering around 7.5%, down significantly from its height of nearly 31% in April last year, but that good news was tempered late last month when many Flint residents were sent this letter from Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency. The letter notified Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) beneficiaries—mostly freelancers, contractors, or part-time workers—that […]
