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Proposal Would Eliminate Teen Work Permits
Critics say it would eliminate funding for employer education, compliance monitoring.
Nov 17th, 2023 by Rich KremerCity Attorney Spencer Faces Inspector’s Call For Ouster, Likely Violation Of Discrimination Law
Inspector General says attorney, deputy committed misconduct in office, state hearing coming on separate case.
Nov 9th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneState’s Job Surge Continues in September
Number of jobs in Wisconsin set a new record for third month in a row.
Oct 20th, 2023 by Erik GunnStrauss Brands Cutting 130 Jobs
Meatpacking company in Franklin cutting two product lines, causing job cuts.
Oct 20th, 2023 by Deneen SmithGOP Senators Express Skepticism of Governor’s Childcare, Workforce Bill
Issue coming to head with worker shortage, expiration of childcare subsidy program.
Oct 12th, 2023 by Erik GunnRacine County Principal Charges He Was Fired For Being Gay
Legal complaint by Raymond School principal charges discrimination.
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Corrinne HessWisconsin Wins Grant To Replace Troubled Unemployment System
Mainframe software system was burdened with backlogs in 2020, leaving thousands without answers or payment.
Sep 28th, 2023 by Joe SchulzBipartisan Legislative Task Force Takes On Artificial Intelligence
Other task forces will address childhood obesity and human trafficking, Vos announces.
Aug 28th, 2023 by Baylor SpearsGOP Lawmakers Propose Eliminating Work Permits For Young Workers
Proposal would eliminate "red tape" in hiring 14- and 15-year-old workers.
Aug 24th, 2023 by Joe SchulzState’s Tight Labor Market Continued in July
Wisconsin's labor force participation rate rose to 65.5%, versus 62.6% for the nation.
Aug 19th, 2023 by Erik GunnEvers Signs School Bus Driver, Crime Laws, Vetoes Nine Bills
Vetoes restrictions on unemployment insurance and protections for fossil fuels.
Aug 7th, 2023 by Erik Gunn and Ruth ConniffWisconsin Has Record Number of Jobs
52,900 more than year prior. Unemployment near record low.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Sarah Lehr