Wisconsin Legislature: Worker's compensation

Women in Construction Week declared March 5-11, 2023 - AJR12

Women in Construction Week declared March 5-11, 2023 - SJR14

Women’s History Month: March 2023 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - AJR16

Women’s History Month: March 2023 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - SJR17

Women’s History Month: March 2024 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - AJR137

Women’s History Month: March 2024 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - SJR114

Equal Pay Day: March 15, 2023 recognized as - AJR18

Equal Pay Day: March 15, 2023 recognized as - SJR22

Abusive work environment prohibition created; WC exclusive remedy exception permitting a civil action in circuit court; affirmative defense provision - AB1006

Abusive work environment prohibition created; WC exclusive remedy exception permitting a civil action in circuit court; affirmative defense provision - SB934

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - AB398

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - SB387

Delivery and transportation network companies: couriers and drivers are not employees for WC, minimum wage, and UI purposes; portable benefit accounts and insurance coverage provisions; rules modified [Admin.Code Ins 3.14, 3.15] - AB477

Delivery and transportation network companies: couriers and drivers are not employees for WC, minimum wage, and UI purposes; portable benefit accounts and insurance coverage provisions; rules modified [Admin.Code Ins 3.14, 3.15] - SB559

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties - AB474

Land surveyors reclassified for WC insurance purposes - AB962

Land surveyors reclassified for WC insurance purposes - SB893

Medical cannabis program created: Office of Medical Cannabis Regulation; licenses required; patient and caregiver registry; dispensaries, prescription drug monitoring program, child placement and custody, fair employment law, UI, WC, open housing law, sales tax exemption, and criminal penalty provisions; reports required - AB1040

PTSD in emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and staff, and medical examiners and staff: WC claims revisions [Sec. 1762-1767, 9150 (3), 9350 (5)] - AB43

PTSD in emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and staff, and medical examiners and staff: WC claims revisions - AB115

PTSD in emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and staff, and medical examiners and staff: WC claims revisions [Sec. 1762-1767, 9150 (3), 9350 (5)] [original bill only] - SB70

PTSD in emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and staff, and medical examiners and staff: WC claims revisions - SB113

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

WC coverage for injury caused by vaccination that was required or coerced by employer - AB613

WC coverage for injury caused by vaccination that was required or coerced by employer - SB923

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

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 misclassification and WC fraud provisions; JRCCP may report - AB475

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

Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council membership - AB169

Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council membership - SB163

Apprenticeship pathways re health care: DWD to develop [original bill only] - Se3 SB1

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset and residency provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1] - Se3 SB1

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset provision - AB274

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB271

Clean energy training and reemployment program [Sec. 449, 1882] - AB43

Clean energy training and reemployment program [Sec. 449, 1882] [original bill only] - SB70

Compensation information of employees and prospective employees: employer conduct re requiring or soliciting information; disclosing compensation details discrimination prohibitions created; notice required [Sec. 1828, 1830, 1895, 1930, 1932, 3203, 9350 (6), 9450 (3)] - AB43

Compensation information of employees and prospective employees: employer conduct re requiring or soliciting information; disclosing compensation details; discrimination prohibitions; notice of employees’ rights; DWD and circuit court provisions - AB538

Compensation information of employees and prospective employees: employer conduct re requiring or soliciting information; disclosing compensation details discrimination prohibitions created; notice required [Sec. 1828, 1830, 1895, 1930, 1932, 3203, 9350 (6), 9450 (3)] [original bill only] - SB70

Compensation information of employees and prospective employees: employer conduct re requiring or soliciting information; disclosing compensation details; discrimination prohibitions; notice of employees’ rights; DWD and circuit court provisions - SB577

Discrimination under open housing law re questioning prospective tenant or denying housing due to evictions that are more than 5 years old - AB714

Discrimination under open housing law re questioning prospective tenant or denying housing due to evictions that are more than 5 years old - SB634

Emergency medical services practitioner and emergency medical responder: persons aged 17 may apply for licensure; youth apprenticeship program provision - AB432

Emergency medical services practitioner and emergency medical responder: persons aged 17 may apply for licensure; youth apprenticeship program provision - SB420

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties - AB474

Employee right to request and receive work schedule changes and predictable work schedules; retail, food service, and cleaning employee provisions - AB583

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