Unemployment Registration
Unemployment Insurance is meant to provide temporary benefits sufficient to satisfy the basic needs of workers who have become unemployed through no fault of their own.
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Troy Michigan Works! staff can provide information on how to file a claim, assist claimants in registering for work, and how to contact the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA).
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Michigan’s 3-Step Unemployment Process
- Step 1: File an Unemployment Claim or Extension
- Step 2: Register for Work & the Michigan Talent Bank
- Step 3: Contact the Unemployment Office to receive benefits
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Other Unemployment Services
Did you receive a letter for Reemployment Services?
What is Profiling or Reemployment Services and why is this important?
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Going to school while collecting unemployment benefits?
See information on Waiver of Unemployment Insurance Eligibility Requirements
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For more detailed information regarding unemployment benefits, please visit the State of Michigan’s website for:
How severance pay affects unemployment benefits




