b. Participates in a public employment office workshop or training program or in similar reemployment services that are required by the department under sub. (15) (a) 2.
SB1,50Section 50. 108.04 (2) (a) 4. c. of the statutes is created to read:
108.04 (2) (a) 4. c. Submits and keeps posted on the department’s job center website a current resume, if the claimant resides in this state.
SB1,51Section 51. 108.04 (2) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
108.04 (2) (a) 5. The claimant completes any reemployment counseling session required of the claimant under sub. (15) (ao) 1.
SB1,52Section 52. 108.04 (15) (a) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 108.04 (15) (a) 1. and amended to read:
108.04 (15) (a) 1. Except as provided in par. (b), the department may do any of the following shall, for the purpose of assisting claimants to find or obtain work: 1. Use, use the information or, materials, and resume provided under sub. (2) (a) 4. to assess a claimant’s efforts, skills, and ability to find or obtain work and to develop a list of potential opportunities for a the claimant to obtain suitable work. A claimant who otherwise satisfies the requirement under sub. (2) (a) 3. is not required to apply for any specific positions on the list in order to satisfy that requirement The department shall provide each claimant, prior to the claimant filing a weekly claim for benefits, with at least 4 such potential opportunities each week, one or more of which may be opportunities with a temporary help company.
SB1,53Section 53. 108.04 (15) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 108.04 (15) (a) 2. a. and amended to read:
108.04 (15) (a) 2. a. Require Except as provided in par. (b), the department shall require a claimant whom the department identifies as likely to exhaust regular benefits to participate in a public employment office workshop or training program or in similar reemployment services that do not charge the claimant a participation fee and that offer instruction to improve the claimant’s ability to obtain suitable work.
SB1,54Section 54. 108.04 (15) (a) 2. b. of the statutes is created to read:
108.04 (15) (a) 2. b. Except as provided in par. (b), in addition to the claimants described in subd. 2. a., the department may require other claimants to participate in the reemployment services described in subd. 2. a., but the department shall prioritize claimants who are more likely to have difficulty obtaining reemployment.
SB1,55Section 55. 108.04 (15) (am) and (ao) of the statutes are created to read:
108.04 (15) (am) In carrying out this state’s program of reemployment services and eligibility assessments using grant funds awarded under 42 USC 506, the department shall, except as provided in par. (b), provide reemployment services to all claimants receiving benefits, including benefits under ss. 108.141 and 108.142, including by doing all of the following for each such claimant:
1. Requiring the claimant to complete an online assessment aimed at identifying the claimant’s skills, abilities, and career aptitude.
2. Coordinating with the claimant to develop an individualized employment plan for the claimant.
3. Requiring the claimant to participate in the services described under par. (a) 2. a. as needed pursuant to the individualized employment plan described in subd. 2.
(ao) Except as provided in par. (b), the department shall, when a claimant’s remaining benefit entitlement under s. 108.06 (1) is 3 or less times the claimant’s weekly benefit rate under s. 108.05 (1), do all of the following:
1. Require the claimant to participate in a live, one-on-one reemployment counseling session between the claimant and an employee of the department.
2. Provide the claimant information about services and benefits that are available to the claimant pursuant to the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, 29 USC 3101 to 3361, once the claimant exhausts his or her benefit entitlement.
SB1,56Section 56. 108.133 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.133 (2) (a) (intro.) Promulgate Immediately promulgate rules to establish the program. The department shall do all of the following in the rules promulgated under this paragraph:
SB1,57Section 57. 108.133 (2) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.133 (2) (am) Promulgate Immediately promulgate rules identifying occupations for which drug testing is regularly conducted in this state. The department shall notify the U.S. department of labor of any rules promulgated under this paragraph.
SB1,58Section 58. 108.14 (8o) of the statutes is created to read:
108.14 (8o) The department shall act to continue to receive grants for reemployment services and eligibility assessments under 42 USC 506.
SB1,59Section 59. 108.14 (30) of the statutes is created to read:
108.14 (30) (a) The department shall, on at least a weekly basis, perform a comparison of recipients of benefits under this chapter against all of the following for the purpose of detecting fraud or erroneous payments:
1. Nationally recognized databases that contain information on death records, including the federal social security administration’s death master file.
2. The National Association of State Workforce Agencies’ integrity data hub.