Department of Workforce Development

Unemployment Insurance Bill Could Divide Democrats

Labor-management council proposes higher benefits, tougher penalties.

Will Hotel Near Airport Ever Reopen?

Owners of Clarion hotel, closed for two years, file for bankruptcy again in action Judge calls 'curious.'

How Legislators, Governor Candidate Will Address Affordable Housing Crisis

Do Democrats and Republicans agree on any proposed solutions?

Federal Shutdown Cuts Off Funding For State Job Support Programs

Labor statistics also frozen.

Senate Approves School Cellphone Ban

Senate also passes bill require insurance coverage of breast cancer screenings.

Dual Enrollment Bill Aims To Make It Easier For High Schoolers To Take College Classes

One-in-four high school students already participate, but with stark divides based on district.

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Faces Funding Shortfall, Leading to Waitlist for New Participants

Lack of funding limits program that serves Wisconsinites

Evers veto secures flow of unfair UI payments

DWD Biennial Report Highlights Achievements in Delivering Workforce Services

DWDs Workers Compensation Division Completes Critical WC Injury Claim System Update

Gov. Evers Proclaims Oct. 19-25 Forest Products Week in Wisconsin

Highlights Wisconsin’s Forestry Industry’s Economic, Environmental, and Social Contributions

Senate Approves Four Hutton Bills

Each reduces barriers and cuts red tape for Wisconsin citizens