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24 Jan 2015, 7:40 pm by Jon Gelman
Currently in Wisconsin, the Workers’ Compensation Division is part of the larger Department of Workforce Development (DWD). [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 10:00 pm
Second, beginning January 1, 2010, all public works projects with a cost of $25,000 or more must comply with the prevailing wage law and receive a prevailing wage determination from the Department of Workforce Development. [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 10:00 pm
Second, beginning January 1, 2010, all public works projects with a cost of $25,000 or more must comply with the prevailing wage law and receive a prevailing wage determination from the Department of Workforce Development. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 8:13 am
Thompson of Axley Brynelson, LLP, Madison has an article on the State Bar of Wisconsin's website addressing the recently-enacted Wisconsin statute (2009 Senate Bill 672) that "gives the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development substantial teeth to investigate and address worker misclassification issues (i.e., employee vs. independent contractor) involving employers engaged in construction-related services. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 6:30 pm by vforberger
There is a new governor, a new Attorney General, a new secretary at the Department of Workforce Development, and a new division administrator for unemployment. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 11:05 am by vforberger
The Department of Workforce Development has another newsletter for employers (here is a link to a PDF version). [read post]
16 May 2021, 11:44 am by vforberger
Nass announced in a press release: The Department of Workforce Development has the power to end the emergency rule early on its own authority. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 1:55 am by Kyle Hulehan
Even with the improvements Wisconsin has made since 2019, the state is quickly falling behind on income tax competitiveness, and this has implications both for business investment and for Wisconsin’s ability to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 8:01 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The council, composed of five labor, five management and three non-voting insurance members appointed by the secretary of the Department of Workforce Development and chaired by a department employee, meets regularly at different sites around Wisconsin. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 6:00 am by Tom Domer
Since then the statute has required insurers to report suspected fraud to the Department of Workforce Development on their own initiative and, at the request of the Department, to investigate and report on cases of alleged fraud reported to the Department by the general public. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 6:04 am by Jon Gelman
An employer's violation of the Wisconsin state safety statute  or of any Department of Workforce Development (DWD) safety administrative rule which causes a worker's injury can trigger a 15% increased penalty for the employer (Section 102.57 of the Worker's Compensation Act). [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 2:21 pm by Kevin Kaufman
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced that unemployment tax rates will be held steady for 2021, but the state should use some of its excess revenues to protect employers from facing increased UI tax rates in future years, since future UI tax increases would prolong the time it takes for many businesses to rehire their employees and return to profitability following the pandemic. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 2:09 pm by Garrett Soberalski
”  The proposal stated that the development would include 100 elderly units and 80 workforce housing units. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 2:26 pm by vforberger
Roth have proposed a major revamp of unemployment support that would re-make the Department of Workforce Development into a government-sponsored job coach that would, presumably, guide claimants to new jobs. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 2:41 pm by vforberger
Thus, Lowman’s ability to develop a separate relationship with clients was not existent. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 1:31 pm
From their Web site: Pursuant to the provisions of the State budget that was recently enacted into law, the Personnel Commission has been abolished and its authority has been distributed between two other state agencies: 1) the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) is now responsible for processing Appeals, and 2) the Equal Rights Division (ERD) of the Department of Workforce Development is responsible for processing Complaints. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 10:42 am by vforberger
So, cars in parking lots in rural Wisconsin are now pretty common despite the libraries being closed. [read post]
26 May 2020, 10:50 am by Jeremy M. Klang
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has provided a guidance page discussing the relationship between worker’s compensation and COVID-19. [read post]
21 May 2013, 4:00 am by Heidi Henson
Employers must have their work-share programs certified by the state Department of Workforce Development (DWD). [read post]