Department of Workforce Development

Joint Task Force on Payroll Fraud and Worker Misclassification Submits Annual Report to Governor

DSPS Budget Lowers Licensing Fees, Invests in Veterans, Fire Prevention, Clean Water, and Efforts to Curb Opioid Epidemic

Senator Agard Votes to Start Modernization of the Unemployment System

The State Senate met to take first steps to upgrade the unemployment system shortcomings after nearly a year of issues.

Even as some of them voted to give their own businesses a tax break

Gov. Evers Announces Badger Bounceback Budget Investments to Support Small Business, Kickstart Innovation

Governor proposes $200 million to assist small businesses in recovering from COVID-19 pandemic

AG Kaul, DWD Announce Lawsuit Against SEMCO, Inc. for Unpaid Wages, Benefits Totaling $682,864.90

February 8, 2021

Wisconsin Startup Coalition Announces 2021 Policy Recommendations

Investment in Wisconsin’s Innovation Ecosystem will accelerate the State’s economic recovery from COVID-19 pandemic

“I don’t care who gets the credit, I just want to get it done.”

Legislature yet to take action on governor’s special session to modernize unemployment system

The CDC eviction moratorium that was originally extended until January 31, 2021 is now extended through March 31, 2021

Rep. Stubbs Statement on 2021 State of the State

Rep. Robyn Vining Responds to Governor Evers’ State of the State Address

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Calling a Special Session on Unemployment Insurance Modernization