Wisconsin Legislature: Unemployment

Water Fund for Our Future trust fund created re natural disaster or public health emergency response; Joint Committee for the Oversight of the Water Fund for Our Future joint standing committee created; additional funding for DPI special education aid and UW System - AB1107

Water Fund for Our Future trust fund created re natural disaster or public health emergency response; Joint Committee for the Oversight of the Water Fund for Our Future joint standing committee created; additional funding for DPI special education aid and UW System - SB1065

Various public assistance and program funding revisions: housing, homelessness, and indigence; workforce development and job and income supports; community action agencies; lead exposure and abatement; sober living and mental health; nonemergency medical transportation services; transportation; and Institute for Research on Poverty funding for annual report on poverty - AB1145

Various public assistance and program funding revisions: housing, homelessness, and indigence; workforce development and job and income supports; community action agencies; lead exposure and abatement; sober living and mental health; nonemergency medical transportation services; transportation; and Institute for Research on Poverty funding for annual report on poverty - SB1045

Able-bodied adults with dependents seeking FoodShare benefits not required to participate in FSET [Sec. 1055] [original bill only] - AB68

Able-bodied adults with dependents seeking FoodShare benefits not required to participate in FSET [Sec. 1055] - SB111

FSET drug screening, testing, and treatment policy eliminated [Sec. 388, 1056, 1058, 3470] [original bill only] - AB68

FSET drug screening, testing, and treatment policy eliminated [Sec. 388, 1056, 1058, 3470] - SB111

Green jobs training program established; grants and reports provisions [Sec. 416, 417, 1712, 1714-1716] [original bill only] - AB68

Green jobs training program established; grants and reports provisions [Sec. 416, 417, 1712, 1714-1716] - SB111

Green jobs training program established; grants, FTE, and reports provisions - AB781

Green jobs training program established; grants, FTE, and reports provisions - SB768

Hire Heroes program eligibility modified [Sec. 1720; A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 339] - AB68

Hire Heroes program eligibility modified [Sec. 1720] - SB111

Pandemic recovery grants to local workforce development boards re virtual and in-person programs to return employees to the labor market [Sec. 420, 1719] [original bill only] - AB68

Pandemic recovery grants to local workforce development boards re virtual and in-person programs to return employees to the labor market [Sec. 420, 1719] - SB111

Pandemic workforce training program created [Sec. 418, 1713] [original bill only] - AB68

Pandemic workforce training program created [Sec. 418, 1713] - SB111

Project SEARCH program modifications [Sec. 415, 431, 797, 798] [original bill only] - AB68

Project SEARCH program modifications [Sec. 415, 431, 797, 798] - SB111

Worker connection program established [Sec. 421, 1717] [original bill only] - AB68

Worker connection program established [Sec. 421, 1717] - SB111

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - AB1060

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - SB1014

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 - AB487

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 - SB485

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties - AB1128

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties [Sec. 121, 1581, 1582, 1606-1612, 1614, 1775-1778, 2393, 2907] [original bill only] - AB68

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties - SB1053

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties [Sec. 121, 1581, 1582, 1606-1612, 1614, 1775-1778, 2393, 2907] - SB111

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created and attached to DOR; excise tax, criminal provisions, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, and WC provisions; JRCCP may report - AB1067

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created and attached to DOR; excise tax, criminal provisions, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, and WC provisions; JRCCP may report - SB1034

Motor carrier safety improvement used or deployed by motor vehicle operator for a motor carrier is not evidence of employment rather than independent contractor for WC, UI, minimum wage, wage claims, and income and franchise tax law purposes - AB691

Motor carrier safety improvement used or deployed by motor vehicle operator for a motor carrier is not evidence of employment rather than independent contractor for WC, UI, minimum wage, wage claims, and income and franchise tax law purposes - SB703

Noncharging employer UI accounts extended re public health emergency - SB140

SSDI payments while receiving UI benefits [Sec. 1740, 1752-1754, 1760-1762] [original bill only] - AB68

SSDI payments while receiving UI benefits [Sec. 1740, 1752-1754, 1760-1762] - SB111

Substantial fault re UI and WC [Sec. 1598, 1742, 1769, 9350 (5), 9450 (5)] [original bill only] - AB68

Substantial fault re UI and WC [Sec. 1598, 1742, 1769, 9350 (5), 9450 (5)] - SB111

Suspension of UI one-week waiting period extended, date specified - AB206

Suspension of UI one-week waiting period extended, date specified - SB141

Suspension of UI one-week waiting period extended, date specified - SB224

UC received in 2020 and 2021: income tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB268

UC received in 2020 and 2021: income tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB267

UI appropriation for federal funding [Sec. 9250 (2)] [original bill only] - AB68

UI appropriation for federal funding [Sec. 9250 (2)] - SB111

UI benefit eligibility exemption re unwillingness of employee to receive or provide proof of coronavirus vaccination - AB542

UI benefit eligibility exemption re unwillingness of employee to receive or provide proof of coronavirus vaccination - SB547

UI benefit overpayment: waive recovery under set conditions - AB394

UI benefits: maximum number of weeks changed - AB937

UI benefits: maximum number of weeks changed - SB906

UI benefits: maximum weekly rate increased [Sec. 1755-1757, 2455] [original bill only] - AB68

UI benefits: maximum weekly rate increased [Sec. 1755-1757, 2455] - SB111

UI changes re misconduct, general qualifying requirements, identity proofing, education and informational materials, assistance call center, and database comparisons; JCF, LAB, and DWD provisions - AB938

UI changes re misconduct, general qualifying requirements, identity proofing, education and informational materials, assistance call center, and database comparisons; JCF, LAB, and DWD provisions - SB932

UI claimants in a work-share program may receive benefits, expiration provision - SB139

UI: claimants in a work-share program may receive benefits; suspension of one-week waiting period extended; charging employer UI accounts revisions; registration for work and work search waivers; repeal prohibition on receiving SSDI and UI - AB31

UI claimants in a work-share program: revisions re certain federal aid - AB307

UI claimants in a work-share program: revisions re certain federal aid - SB320

UI contribution rates: Schedule D to be in effect to set date - AB328

UI contribution rates: Schedule D to be in effect to set date; 2021-23 budget provision - AB406

UI contribution rates: Schedule D to be in effect to set date - SB338

UI contribution rates: Schedule D to be in effect to set date; 2021-23 budget provision - SB426

UI drug testing program repealed [Sec. 412, 413, 1747, 1748, 1763, 1765, 1767, 1768, 1773, 9350 (1), 9450 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

UI drug testing program repealed [Sec. 412, 413, 1747, 1748, 1763, 1765, 1767, 1768, 1773, 9350 (1), 9450 (1)] - SB111

UI drug testing rules promulgation [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 340, 341] - AB68

UI: DWD to publish plan to address claims backlog; claimants in a work-share program may receive benefits; suspension of one-week waiting period extended; noncharging employer UI accounts extended - AB1

UI eligibility for employee who quits to relocate with spouse [Sec. 1745, 1746, 9350 (2), 9450 (2)] [original bill only] - AB68

UI eligibility for employee who quits to relocate with spouse [Sec. 1745, 1746, 9350 (2), 9450 (2)] - SB111

UI extended benefits: DWD Secretary may waive certain prohibition [S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

UI extended benefits: DWD Secretary may waive certain prohibition - SB138

UI IT modernization funding [Sec. 414, 425-427, 1766] [original bill only] - AB68

UI IT modernization funding [Sec. 414, 425-427, 1766] - SB111

UI law changes: name change, general qualifying requirements, drug testing, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants, wage threshold, long-term unemployment recipients, state plan for federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), DWD data reporting - AB883

UI law changes: name change, general qualifying requirements, drug testing, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants, wage threshold, long-term unemployment recipients, state plan for federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), DWD data reporting - SB914

UI law changes re employer reporting certain information to DWD and DWD duties - AB939

UI law changes re employer reporting certain information to DWD and DWD duties - SB911