Michigan Unemployment Insurance Data
Question 4-To which parties may data be disclosed?
Detail Level:
Broad Mention
Relevant Subsections:
(a), (b)(1)(vi), (vii)
Relevant Language:
CHAPTER 421 - EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, ACT 1 OF 1936 (EX SESS) MICHIGAN EMPLOYMENT SECURITY ACT, §421.11 EMPLOYMENT AND SECURITY COMMISSION; COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL AGENCY; REPORTS; COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS; "SOCIAL SECURITY ACT" DEFINED; DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION; RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS. Sec. 11. (a) In the administration of this act, the commission shall cooperate with the appropriate agency of the United States under the social security act...(b)(1) Information obtained from any employing unit or individual pursuant to the administration of this act...shall not be disclosed or open to public inspection other than to public employees and public officials in the performance of their official duties under this act and to agents or contractors of those public officials, including those described in subdivision (viii)...(vi) Information obtained in connection with the administration of this act may be made available to persons or agencies for purposes appropriate to the operation of a public employment service or unemployment compensation program... Subject to restrictions that the commission prescribes by rule, the commission may also make that information available to agencies of other states that are responsible for the administration of public assistance to unemployed workers; to the departments of this state; and to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in connection with a criminal investigation involving ... (vii)...to any agency of the United States charged with the administration of public works or assistance through public employment...
