Wisconsin Legislature: Y

Victim or witness who is an elder person: expediting proceedings in criminal and delinquency cases and juvenile dispositional hearings; preserving testimony in criminal matters - Act 231

wolfWolf, see Animal

work permitWork permit, see Child labor

workers compensationWorker's compensation

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

UI law changes including misconduct and general qualifying requirements; JCF review of UI benefit augmentations; UI definition of misconduct applies to WC [vetoed] - AB147

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 - Act 213

workforce development department ofWorkforce Development, Department of

Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council membership - Act 152

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset and residency provisions [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset provision - Act 153

Employers seeking to employ individuals with conviction records: DWD hotline for available assistance and incentive programs - Act 228

Human trafficking crime identification and prevention training for CBRF employees required; other types of employees included in training requirement; DWD to produce video on training requirements - Act 237

Permits authorizing employment of minors: requirements eliminated [vetoed] - SB436

Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment federal program: DWD to continue participating in and providing certain services to UI claimants [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Technical education equipment grants from DWD to school districts: conditions revised; adds construction fields - Act 165

UI benefit recipients: DWD to run comparison to certain state and national databases re fraud and erroneous payments [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

UI claimant: general qualifying requirements modified, DWD assistance to find work, and training program participation requirement [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

UI drug testing program: DWD required to promulgate rules immediately [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

UI law changes including misconduct and general qualifying requirements; JCF review of UI benefit augmentations; UI definition of misconduct applies to WC [vetoed] - AB147

UI law changes: name changed to "reemployment assistance," general qualifying requirements, drug testing, and Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants [vetoed] - AB150

UI law changes re identity spoofing, education and information materials provided by DWD, assistance call center, and database comparisons; DOA Secretary authorized to temporarily transfer employees to DWD to assist with UI appeals; report required [vetoed] - AB152

UI law changes re suitable work, work searches, and recovery of overpayments [vetoed] - AB149

Workforce development metrics: state agency or authority operating or overseeing a workforce development program or activity required to report under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act [vetoed] - AB151

Workforce training program: grants to DOC for mobile classroom instructor costs [Sec. 386] - Act 19

workforce trainingWorkforce training, see Unemployment — Relief measures

world war ii memorialWorld War II memorial, see Veteran — Organization

wrsWRS, see Retirement System, Wisconsin

youthYouth, see also Children, and its subheadings

Alerts for missing adult at risk expanded to include persons under age 18 whose situation does not qualify for another alert - Act 272

Boys and Girls Clubs of America grant [Sec. 9106 (1r)] - Act 19

Business operated by minors: political subdivision cannot require a license or permit if operated only occasionally - Act 168

Federally chartered youth membership organizations: upon request, public and independent charter schools to allow representatives to provide information to pupils on school property [vetoed] - SB549

Gender transition medical intervention for individuals under age 18: health care providers prohibited from engaging in, causing the engagement in, or making referrals for; exceptions and examining and credentialing boards provisions [vetoed] - AB465

Testimony of witness under age 18 in a criminal prosecution for human trafficking crime may be taken in another room and televised in the courtroom - Act 238

zoningZoning, see Ordinance