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9Section
1852. 104.035 (2m) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(2m) (a) 4. For wages earned on or after January 1, 2026, and prior to
11January 1, 2027, $8.33.
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12Section
1853. 104.035 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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104.035
(3) (a)
Minimum rates. (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (4) to
(8) 14(8m), if an employer of a tipped employee establishes by the employer's payroll
15records that, when adding the tips received by the tipped employee in a week to the
16wages paid to the tipped employee in that week, the tipped employee receives not less
17than the applicable minimum wage specified in sub. (1), (2), or (2m), the minimum
18wage for the tipped employee is as follows:
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19Section
1854. 104.035 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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104.035
(3) (a) 1. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is not an
21opportunity employee
prior to the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts
22date], $2.33 per hour.
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23Section
1855. 104.035 (3) (a) 1d. of the statutes is created to read:
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1104.035
(3) (a) 1d. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is not an
2opportunity employee, on or after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB
3inserts date], and prior to January 1, 2025, $2.65 per hour.
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4Section
1856. 104.035 (3) (a) 1h. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(3) (a) 1h. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is not an
6opportunity employee, on or after January 1, 2025, and prior to January 1, 2026,
7$2.97 per hour.
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8Section
1857. 104.035 (3) (a) 1p. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(3) (a) 1p. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is not an
10opportunity employee, on or after January 1, 2026, and prior to January 1, 2027,
11$3.29 per hour.
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12Section
1858. 104.035 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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104.035
(3) (a) 2. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is an opportunity
14employee
prior to the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date], $2.13
15per hour.
SB70,1859
16Section
1859. 104.035 (3) (a) 2d. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(3) (a) 2d. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is an
18opportunity employee, on or after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB
19inserts date], and prior to January 1, 2025, $2.42 per hour.
SB70,1860
20Section
1860. 104.035 (3) (a) 2h. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(3) (a) 2h. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is an
22opportunity employee, on or after January 1, 2025, and prior to January 1, 2026,
23$2.71 per hour.
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24Section
1861. 104.035 (3) (a) 2p. of the statutes is created to read:
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1104.035
(3) (a) 2p. For wages earned by a tipped employee who is an
2opportunity employee, on or after January 1, 2026, and prior to January 1, 2027,
3$3.00 per hour.
SB70,1862
4Section
1862. 104.035 (4) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 104.035 (4) (a)
5(intro.) and amended to read:
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104.035
(4) (a)
Minimum rates. (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (7)
and (8) 7to (8m), the minimum wage for an agricultural employee is
as follows:
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81. For wages earned prior to the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB
9inserts date], $7.25 per hour.
SB70,1863
10Section
1863. 104.035 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(4) (a) 2. For wages earned on or after the effective date of this
12subdivision .... [LRB inserts date], and prior to January 1, 2025, $8.25 per hour.
SB70,1864
13Section
1864. 104.035 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(4) (a) 3. For wages earned on or after January 1, 2025, and prior to
15January 1, 2026, $9.25 per hour.
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16Section
1865. 104.035 (4) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(4) (a) 4. For wages earned on or after January 1, 2026, and prior to
18January 1, 2027, $10.25 per hour.
SB70,1866
19Section
1866. 104.035 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 104.035 (5) (intro.)
20and amended to read:
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104.035
(5) Camp counselors. (intro.)
The Except as provided in sub. (8m), the 22minimum wage for a counselor at a seasonal recreational or educational camp,
23including a day camp, is
as follows:
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1(a) Prior to the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], $350 per
2week if meals and lodging are not furnished, $265 per week if only meals are
3furnished, and $210 per week if both meals and lodging are furnished.
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4Section
1867. 104.035 (5) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(5) (b) On or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts
6date], and prior to January 1, 2025, $398.28 per week if meals and lodging are not
7furnished, $301.55 per week if only meals are furnished, and $238.97 per week if both
8meals and lodging are furnished.
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9Section
1868. 104.035 (5) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(5) (c) On or after January 1, 2025, and prior to January 1, 2026,
11$446.56 per week if meals and lodging are not furnished, $338.50 per week if only
12meals are furnished, and $267.94 per week if both meals and lodging are furnished.
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13Section
1869. 104.035 (5) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(5) (d) On or after January 1, 2026, and prior to January 1, 2027,
15$494.84 per week if meals and lodging are not furnished, $375.09 per week if only
16meals are furnished, and $296.91 per week if both meals and lodging are furnished.
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17Section
1870. 104.035 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 104.035 (6) (intro.)
18and amended to read:
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104.035
(6) Golf caddies. (intro.)
The Except as provided in sub. (8m), the 20minimum wage for a golf caddy is
as follows:
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21(a) Prior to the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], $10.50
22for caddying 18 holes and $5.90 for caddying 9 holes.
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23Section
1871. 104.035 (6) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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1104.035
(6) (b) On or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts
2date], and prior to January 1, 2025, $11.95 for caddying 18 holes and $6.71 for
3caddying 9 holes.
SB70,1872
4Section
1872. 104.035 (6) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(6) (c) On or after January 1, 2025, and prior to January 1, 2026, $13.40
6for caddying 18 holes and $7.52 for caddying 9 holes.
SB70,1873
7Section
1873. 104.035 (6) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(6) (d) On or after January 1, 2026, and prior to January 1, 2027,
9$14.85 for caddying 18 holes and $8.33 for caddying 9 holes.
SB70,1874
10Section 1874
. 104.035 (8m) of the statutes is created to read:
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104.035
(8m) Minimum wage adjustments. Effective on January 1, 2027, and
12effective on each January 1 thereafter, the department shall revise the minimum
13wages established under subs. (1) to (6). The department shall determine the revised
14minimum wage by calculating the percentage difference between the consumer price
15index for the 12-month period ending on the last day of the last month for which that
16information is available and the consumer price index for the 12-month period
17ending on the last day of the month 12 months prior to that month, adjusting the
18minimum wages then in effect by that percentage difference. The department shall
19annually have the revised amount published in the Wisconsin Administrative
20Register and on the department's website.
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21Section 1875
. 106.04 of the statutes is created to read:
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22106.04 Employment of apprentices on state public works projects. (1) 23Definition. In this section, “project" means a project of public works that is subject
24to s. 103.49 or 103.50 in which work is performed by employees employed in trades
25that are apprenticeable under this subchapter.
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1(2) Waiver. If the department grants an exception or modification to any
2requirement in any contract for the performance of work on a project relating to the
3employment and training of apprentices, the department shall post that information
4on its Internet site, together with a detailed explanation for granting the exception
5or modification.
SB70,1876
6Section
1876. 106.112 of the statutes is created to read:
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7106.112 Local workforce development boards youth service and
8training grants. (1) Youth service grants. From the appropriation under s.
920.445 (1) (bj), the department shall award grants to local workforce development
10boards established under
29 USC 3122 for youth services and training in school and
11outside school settings. Grants awarded under this section may be used for any of
12the following purposes:
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(a) Tutoring, paid and unpaid work experiences, preapprenticeship programs,
14and internships.
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(b) On-the-job training, occupational skills training, and education offered
16concurrently with workforce preparation and training.
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(c) Leadership development opportunities, supportive services, mentoring,
18follow-up services, and counseling.
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(d) Financial literacy education and entrepreneurial skills training.
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(e) Education related to labor market information and employment
21information, and postsecondary education and training preparation.
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22(2) Implementation. To implement this section, the department shall do all of
23the following:
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1(a) Promulgate rules prescribing procedures and criteria for awarding grants
2under sub. (1) and the information with respect to those grants that must be
3contained in the reports required under sub. (3).
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(b) Receive and review applications for grants under sub. (1) (a) to (e) and
5prescribe the form, nature, and extent of the information that must be contained in
6an application for such a grant.
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(c) Require annual reports from local workforce development boards that
8receive grants that describe how the board expended the grant moneys and the
9outcomes the board achieved, including the number of youth who participated in the
10programs and services funded in part or wholly by the grant moneys.
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11(3) Annual report. Annually, by December 31, the department shall submit
12a report to the governor and the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance
13providing an account of the department's activities and expenditures under this
14section during the preceding fiscal year and detailing the amounts expended for each
15of the grants provided under sub. (2) during that fiscal year.
SB70,1877
16Section
1877. 106.145 of the statutes is created to read:
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17106.145 Worker advancement initiative. (1) Worker advancement
18initiative. The department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (cm),
19establish and administer a worker advancement initiative to offer participants
20subsidized employment and skills training opportunities with local employers. The
21department shall target the subsidized employment and skills training
22opportunities to individuals in sectors of the workforce that have not recovered from
23the loss of employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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1(2) Worker advancement initiative; health-care workforce opportunity
2grants. (a) The department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (cm),
3establish and administer a program to do all of the following:
SB70,1113,841. Make grants to local workforce development boards established under
29
5USC 3122 to assist individuals whose employment status was negatively affected by
6the COVID-19 pandemic and whose employment status has not improved. The
7department shall prioritize connecting individuals to health-care-related
8employment opportunities.
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2. Make grants to technical colleges and nursing schools to implement
10strategies to increase the number of graduates who go on to work in
11health-care-related fields.
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3. Provide solutions to reduce barriers to employment in health-care-related
13fields and create ways to attract individuals to employment in health-care-related
14fields. Solutions to reduce barriers to employment may include services to fulfill
15clinical requirements, career navigation services, transportation services, and the
16provision of supplies.
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(b) During the 2023-25 fiscal biennium, of the moneys in the appropriation
18under s. 20.445 (1) (cm), the department shall allocate $2,500,000 in each fiscal year
19of the 2023-25 fiscal biennium for establishing and administering the program
20under par. (a).
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21(3) Worker advancement initiative; local CDL training grants. The
22department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (cm), make grants to
23local workforce development boards established under
29 USC 3122 to provide
24sector-based training programs related to increasing the number of individuals
25obtaining commercial driver licenses, as defined in s. 340.01 (7m).
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1(4) Worker advancement initiative; ROBUST program. (a) The department
2shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (cm), establish and administer a
3program for reengaging out-of-work, barriered, and underserved individuals
4through system transformation. Through the program, the department shall find
5methods to more effectively reach and serve population groups that are underserved
6and disconnected from the labor force.
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(b) During the 2023-25 fiscal biennium, of the moneys in the appropriation
8under s. 20.445 (1) (cm), the department shall allocate $4,500,000 in fiscal year
92023-24 for establishing and administering the program under par. (a).
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10(5) Implementation. (a)
Duties. To implement this section, the department
11shall receive and review applications for grants under subs. (2) and (3) and prescribe
12the form, nature, and extent of the information that must be contained in an
13application for a grant under sub. (2) or (3).
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(b)
Powers. In addition to the duties described in par. (a), the department shall
15have all other powers necessary and convenient to implement this section, including
16the power to audit and inspect the records of grant recipients.
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17Section
1878. 106.27 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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18106.27 (title)
Workforce training
program programs.
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19Section
1879. 106.27 (1p) of the statutes is created to read:
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106.27
(1p) Wisconsin green jobs training program. (a) In this subsection,
21“green jobs” means jobs that produce goods or provide services that benefit the
22environment or conserve natural resources.
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(b) From the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (bp), the department shall award
24grants to public or private organizations for the development and implementation
25of green jobs training programs in this state. As a condition of receiving a grant
1under this subsection, the department may require a public or private organization
2to provide matching funds at a percentage to be determined by the department.
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3Section
1880. 106.27 (2g) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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106.27
(2g) (a) 1. Promulgate rules prescribing procedures and criteria for
5awarding grants under
sub subs. (1)
and (1p) and the information with respect to
6those grants that must be contained in the reports required under subd. 3.
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7Section
1881. 106.27 (2g) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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106.27
(2g) (a) 2. Receive and review applications for grants under subs. (1),
9(1g),
and (1j) (am)
, and (1p) and prescribe the form, nature, and extent of the
10information that must be contained in an application for a grant under
sub. subs. (1),
11(1g),
or (1j) (am)
, and (1p).
SB70,1882
12Section
1882. 106.28 of the statutes is created to read:
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13106.28 Clean energy training and reemployment program. The
14department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (bq), establish and
15administer a clean energy training and reemployment program to connect workers
16with employers and use other apprenticeship and technical college programs to
17deliver training for clean energy jobs.
SB70,1883
18Section
1883. 106.29 of the statutes is created to read:
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19106.29 Workforce innovation grant program. (1) Workforce innovation
20grants. The department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (bw),
21establish and operate a program to provide grants to regional organizations to design
22and implement plans to address their region's workforce challenges that arose
23during or were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.