Oakland County, Michigan/Workforce Development

Workforce Development

State of Michigan Employee Assistance GrantsEligible individuals who work in the hospitality, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services sectors, as well as gym and fitness industries, can apply for one-time employee assistance grants of up to $1,650. The application window runs Jan. 15-25, 2021.To apply and learn more visit: www.mrlaef.org/MONEY
COVID-19 UpdateMany Oakland County residents have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Oakland County Michigan Works! is assisting the State of Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency to address unemployment benefit issues. Nearly 100 of our frontline team members have completed special training to be able to serve you. Our staff is dedicated to your well being, so please be patient with them as they work to resolve your issue.
Unemployment benefit issues we can address:
  • Filing unemployment benefits claims
  • Assisting with fraud/identity theft reports
  • Identity verification
  • MIWAM login issues
Unemployment benefit issues we cannot address:
  • Social Security Administration issues
  • All other Non-Monetary issues
Please contact your nearest Oakland County Michigan Works! office for assistance.

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Novi

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Phone: 248-926-1820
Hours: 8am - 5pm

Oak Park

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Phone: 248-691-8437
Hours: 8am - 5pm

Pontiac

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Phone: 248-276-1777
Hours: 8am - 5pm

Southfield

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Phone: 248-796-4580
Hours: 8am - 5pm

Troy

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Phone: 248-823-5101
Hours: 8am - 5pm

Waterford

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Phone: 248-617-3600
Hours: 8am - 5pm

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