Wisconsin Legislature: Workforce Development, Department of

Employee right to request and receive work schedule changes and predictable work schedules; retail, food service, and cleaning employee provisions - SB627

Employers seeking to employ individuals with conviction records: DWD hotline for available assistance and incentive programs - AB180

Employers seeking to employ individuals with conviction records: DWD hotline for available assistance and incentive programs - SB169

Employment discrimination based on unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed [Sec. 1949-1952, 3202, 3231, 9350 (4)] - AB43

Employment discrimination based on unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed - AB537

Employment discrimination based on unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed [Sec. 1949-1952, 3202, 3231, 9350 (4)] [original bill only] - SB70

Employment discrimination based on unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed - SB578

Equal opportunity intern program established in DWD re placing paid interns with Wisconsin businesses - AB485

Equal opportunity intern program established in DWD re placing paid interns with Wisconsin businesses - AB505

Equal opportunity intern program established in DWD re placing paid interns with Wisconsin businesses - SB473

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, ordinance and employer provisions - AB1156

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, ordinance and employer provisions - SB1064

Family and medical leave law expanded; family and medical leave benefits insurance program created, trust fund provision; DWD duties [Sec. 457, 458, 586, 605, 1787-1795, 1797-1826, 1929, 1931, 2336, 9150 (4)-(6), 9250 (2), 9350 (7)-(9)] - AB43

Family and medical leave law expanded; family and medical leave benefits insurance program created, trust fund provision; DWD duties [Sec. 457, 458, 586, 605, 1787-1795, 1797-1826, 1929, 1931, 2336, 9150 (4)-(6), 9250 (2), 9350 (7)-(9)] [original bill only] - SB70

Family and medical leave law expanded; family and medical leave benefits insurance program created, trust fund provision; DWD duties [original bill only] - Se3 SB1

Green jobs training program established; grants, FTE, and reports provisions - AB809

Green jobs training program established; grants, FTE, and reports provisions - SB761

Health care workforce opportunity grants: DWD to establish, grants to local workforce development boards [original bill only] - Se3 SB1

Heat-related illness in employees during periods of high heat: DWD to develop program to prevent - AB901

Human trafficking crime identification and prevention training for CBRF employees required; other types of employees included in training requirement [A.Amdt.1: definition provisions, DWD to produce training video] - AB973

Investigation and audit of worker misclassification: DWD duties; FTE and report provisions - AB473

Job guarantee and full employment grant program: DWD to conduct study - AB1219

Job guarantee and full employment grant program: DWD to conduct study - SB1110

Local workforce development board youth services and training grant program; report required [Sec. 446, 1876] - AB43

Local workforce development board youth services and training grant program; report required [Sec. 446, 1876] [original bill only] - SB70

Migrant labor contractors and migrant labor camps: application fees [Sec. 453] - AB43

Migrant labor contractors and migrant labor camps: application fees [Sec. 453] [original bill only] - SB70

Migrant workers: DWD appropriation for enforcement of laws related to [Sec. 452] - AB43

Migrant workers: DWD appropriation for enforcement of laws related to [Sec. 452] [original bill only] - SB70

Minimum wage increase; DWD study committee created and report required [Sec. 1840-1874, 2450, 9150 (2)] - AB43

Minimum wage increase; DWD study committee created and report required [Sec. 1840-1874, 2450, 9150 (2)] [original bill only] - SB70

Permits authorizing employment of minors: requirements eliminated - AB442

Permits authorizing employment of minors: requirements eliminated - SB436

Prevailing wage rate for certain public works projects, DWD duties; competitive bidding requirement for local transportation project funded with certain state funds; JRCCP may report [Sec. 252, 1175, 1221-1227, 1684, 1685, 1709, 1780, 1831-1837, 1839, 1875, 1911, 1933, 2451, 2479, 2513, 3307, 3386, 9350 (3)] - AB43

Prevailing wage rate for certain public works projects, DWD duties; competitive bidding requirement for local transportation project funded with certain state funds; JRCCP may report - AB509

Prevailing wage rate for certain public works projects, DWD duties; competitive bidding requirement for local transportation project funded with certain state funds; JRCCP may report [Sec. 252, 1175, 1221-1227, 1684, 1685, 1709, 1780, 1831-1837, 1839, 1875, 1911, 1933, 2451, 2479, 2513, 3307, 3386, 9350 (3)] [original bill only] - SB70

Prevailing wage rate for certain public works projects, DWD duties; competitive bidding requirement for local transportation project funded with certain state funds; JRCCP may report - SB540

Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment federal program: DWD to continue participating in and providing certain services to UI claimants [S.Sub.Amdt.1] - Se3 SB1

SSDI payments while receiving UI benefits [Sec. 1897, 1899-1904, 9350 (2), 9450 (2)] - AB43

SSDI payments while receiving UI benefits [Sec. 1897, 1899-1904, 9350 (2), 9450 (2)] [original bill only] - SB70

State minimum wage increased and revised annually using the consumer price index; tipped employees, meal and lodging allowances, and certain categories of employees provisions; local minimum wage ordinance prohibition eliminated - AB1146

State minimum wage increased and revised annually using the consumer price index; tipped employees, meal and lodging allowances, and certain categories of employees provisions; local minimum wage ordinance prohibition eliminated - SB1038

Statutory renewal dates for certain credentials and continuing education requirements revisions; nursing workforce survey requirement modified [Sec. 289, 1885, 2452, 2792, 2793, 2799, 2800, 2802, 2806-2809, 2811-2821, 2825-2838, 2841, 2843, 2844, 2854, 2856, 2859, 2866, 2873, 2879-2900, 2917, 2919-2925, 2927-2929, 2949-2956, 2959, 2960, 2962-2968, 2970-2973, 2975, 2976, 2982-2985, 2994-2998, 3000-3025, 3029, 3032-3035, 9438 (2)] - AB43

Statutory renewal dates for certain credentials and continuing education requirements revisions; nursing workforce survey requirement modified [Sec. 289, 1885, 2452, 2792, 2793, 2799, 2800, 2802, 2806-2809, 2811-2821, 2825-2838, 2841, 2843, 2844, 2854, 2856, 2859, 2866, 2873, 2879-2900, 2917, 2919-2925, 2927-2929, 2949-2956, 2959, 2960, 2962-2968, 2970-2973, 2975, 2976, 2982-2985, 2994-2998, 3000-3025, 3029, 3032-3035, 9438 (2)] [original bill only] - SB70

Technical education equipment grants from DWD to school districts: conditions revised; adds facility enhancements use and construction fields [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, facility enhancements use provision removed] - AB550

Technical education equipment grants from DWD to school districts: conditions revised; adds facility enhancements use and construction fields - SB580

UI benefit recipients: DWD to run comparison to certain state and national databases re fraud and erroneous payments [S.Sub.Amdt.1] - Se3 SB1

UI claimant: general qualifying requirements modified, DWD assistance to find work, and training program participation requirement [S.Sub.Amdt.1] - Se3 SB1

UI drug testing program: DWD required to promulgate rules immediately [S.Sub.Amdt.1] - Se3 SB1

UI law changes including misconduct and general qualifying requirements; JCF review of UI benefit augmentations; UI definition of misconduct applies to WC - AB147

UI law changes including misconduct and general qualifying requirements; JCF review of UI benefit augmentations; UI definition of misconduct applies to WC - SB237

UI law changes: name changed to "reemployment assistance," general qualifying requirements, drug testing, and Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants - AB150

UI law changes: name changed to "reemployment assistance," general qualifying requirements, drug testing, and Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants - SB232

UI law changes re identity spoofing, education and information materials provided by DWD, assistance call center, and database comparisons; DOA Secretary authorized to temporarily transfer employees to DWD to assist with UI appeals; report required [S.Amdt.1: temporary assignment of employees to DWD provisions modified] - AB152

UI law changes re identity spoofing, education and information materials provided by DWD, assistance call center, and database comparisons; DOA Secretary authorized to temporarily transfer employees to DWD to assist with UI appeals - SB235

UI law changes re suitable work, work searches, and recovery of overpayments - AB149

UI law changes re suitable work, work searches, and recovery of overpayments - SB231

Underage person allowed to serve alcohol beverages on Class “B”, “Class B”, and “Class C” licensed premises; conditions set - AB286

Underage person allowed to serve alcohol beverages on Class “B”, “Class B”, and “Class C” licensed premises; conditions set - SB279

Veterans’ benefits and services: DWD to design informational posters for employers to post for employees - AB1111

WC law changes re health service fee schedule, permanent total disability benefits, and PTSD coverage for first responders - AB1074

WC law changes re health service fee schedule, permanent total disability benefits, and PTSD coverage for first responders - SB992

WC law revisions re permanent partial disability payments, uninsured employers fund, closing cases, advanced practice nurse prescribers references, gender neutral references, and updates to certain federal law references - AB1073

WC law revisions re permanent partial disability payments, uninsured employers fund, closing cases, advanced practice nurse prescribers references, gender neutral references, and updates to certain federal law references - SB991

WC uninsured employers fund appropriation [Sec. 456] - AB43

WC uninsured employers fund appropriation [Sec. 456] [original bill only] - SB70

Wisconsin green jobs training program created; grants to public or private organizations [Sec. 447, 448, 1878-1881] - AB43

Wisconsin green jobs training program created; grants to public or private organizations [Sec. 447, 448, 1878-1881] [original bill only] - SB70

Work injury supplemental benefits fund appropriation [Sec. 454, 455, 1772, 9250 (1)] - AB43

Work injury supplemental benefits fund appropriation [Sec. 454, 455, 1772, 9250 (1)] [original bill only] - SB70

Worker advancement initiative established by DWD [Sec. 451, 1877] - AB43

Worker advancement initiative established by DWD [Sec. 451, 1877] [original bill only] - SB70

Worker misclassification penalties; UI, WC, and false or fraudulent claims; DWD notice re worker classification laws and DFI duties; JRCCP may report [Sec. 1752-1754, 1760, 1773-1779, 1782-1786, 1905-1909, 2401, 3306] - AB43

Worker misclassification penalties; UI, WC, and false or fraudulent claims; DWD notice re worker classification laws and DFI duties; JRCCP may report [Sec. 1752-1754, 1760, 1773-1779, 1782-1786, 1905-1909, 2401, 3306] [original bill only] - SB70

Workforce development metrics: state agency or authority operating or overseeing a workforce development program or activity required to report under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - AB151

Workforce development metrics: state agency or authority operating or overseeing a workforce development program or activity required to report under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - SB234

Workforce innovation grants to regional organizations established by DWD [Sec. 450, 1883, 9150 (1)] - AB43

Workforce innovation grants to regional organizations established by DWD [Sec. 450, 1883, 9150 (1)] [original bill only] - SB70

Workforce training program: grants to DOC for mobile classroom instructor costs [S.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 386] - SB70

Youth apprenticeship program, local youth apprenticeship grants program, and career and technical education incentive grants revisions - AB295

Youth apprenticeship program, local youth apprenticeship grants program, and career and technical education incentive grants revisions - SB285