The web Browser you are currently using is unsupported, and some features of this site may not work as intended. Please update to a modern browser such as Chrome, Firefox or Edge to experience all features Michigan.gov has to offer.
I am an unemployed veteran. Where can I turn to for help?
If you need to file unemployment, you can do so either online or on the phone with the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency. For a step-by-step guide to filing, see this UIA fact sheet.
If you are seeking employment, plenty of Michigan’s Veteran Friendly Employers are still hiring. Visit the Pure Michigan Talent Connect Job Bank at www.mitalent.org to see which employers are looking for workers. For a list of MVAA Certified Veteran-Friendly Employers visit www.michiganveterans.com/p/Certified-Veteran-Friendly-Employers.
For assistance in job seeking, resume writing or interviewing skills, visit your nearest Michigan Works! Service Center. Veteran job-seekers receive preference in service. Visit www.michiganworks.org.
For other frequently asked questions on employment and COVID-19, visit our FAQ site.