State of Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Benefit Reports Filed By Employers
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announces that it will hold a public hearing on emergency rule EmR2044 relating to benefit charges for initial claims related to the public health emergency declared by Executive Order 72. Hearing Information
Date: January 7, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Webex meeting at the following link:
Meeting number: 145 165 5587
Password: 22MPvX3R5Xq
The hearing can also be accessed with the following telephone numbers and access code:
+1-855-282-6330 US TOLL FREE
+1-415-655-0003 US TOLL
Access code: 145 165 5587
Accessibility
If you have special needs or circumstances regarding communication or accessibility at the hearing, please contact Mark Kunkel, DWD Rules and Records Coordinator, at (608) 267-7713 or markd.kunkel@dwd.wisconsin.gov no later than 5:00 pm, January 4, 2021. Accommodations or language interpretation will be made available on request to the extent possible. Appearances at the Hearing and Submittal of Written Comments
Interested persons are invited to appear at the hearing and will be afforded the opportunity to make an oral presentation of their positions.
Written comments may be submitted by email to DWDAdminRules@dwd.wisconsin.gov or through DWD's website: https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/admin-rules/. Written comments must be received on or before January 7, 2021, to be included in the record of rulemaking proceedings. The analysis and text of the emergency rule may be accessed at the following link:
Agency Contact Person
Janell Knutson, Director, Bureau of Legal Affairs
Division of Unemployment Insurance
Department of Workforce Development
P.O. Box 8942
Madison, WI 53708
Telephone: (608) 266-1639
Agency Small Business Regulatory Coordinator
Jennifer Wakerhauser, Deputy Legal Counsel
Department of Workforce Development
Telephone: (608) 266-2140
