DWD 127.02(2)(b)(b) Any information that the employer furnished to the individual concerning the claimant’s anticipated reemployment date.
DWD 127.02(2)(c)(c) Whether the claimant has recall rights with the employer under the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
DWD 127.02(3)(3)The claimant has a reasonable expectation of starting employment with a new employer within 4 weeks and the employer has verified the anticipated starting date with the department. The waiver shall not exceed 4 weeks.
DWD 127.02(4)(4)The claimant has been laid off from work and routinely obtains work through a union referral and all of the following apply:
DWD 127.02(4)(a)(a) The union is the primary method used by workers to obtain employment in the claimant’s customary occupation.
DWD 127.02(4)(b)(b) The union maintains a record of unemployed members, and the referral activities of these members, and allows the department to inspect such records.
DWD 127.02(4)(c)(c) The union provides, upon the request of the department, any information regarding a claimant’s registration with the union or any referrals for employment it has made to the claimant.
DWD 127.02(4)(d)(d) Prospective employers of the claimant seldom place orders with the public employment office for jobs requiring occupational skills similar to those of the claimant.
DWD 127.02(4)(e)(e) The claimant is registered for work with a union and satisfies the requirements of the union relating to job referral procedures, and maintains membership in good standing with the union.
DWD 127.02(4)(f)(f) The union enters into an agreement with the department regarding the requirements of this subsection.
DWD 127.02(6)(6)The claimant is summoned to serve as a prospective or impaneled juror.
DWD 127.02(7)(7)The claimant is enrolled in and satisfactorily participating in a course of approved training under s. 108.04 (16), Stats., in a work share program under s. 108.062 (10m), Stats., or in a self-employment assistance program or another program that has been enacted by the Wisconsin or federal legislature and the program includes that claimants who participate in the program shall be waived by the department from work search requirements.
DWD 127.02(8)(8)The claimant has not made a search for suitable work because of an error made by personnel of the department.
DWD 127.02(9)(9)The claimant’s most recent employer failed to post appropriate notice posters as to claiming unemployment benefits as required under s. DWD 120.01 and the claimant was not aware of the work search requirement.
DWD 127.02(11)(11)The claimant has been referred for reemployment services, is participating in such services, or is not participating in such services, but has justifiable cause for failure to participate. Justifiable cause includes that the claimant is unable to participate due to any of the following:
DWD 127.02(11)(a)(a) The claimant is summoned to serve as a prospective or impaneled juror.
DWD 127.02(11)(b)(b) The claimant is enrolled and satisfactorily participating in a course of training approved by the department, in a work share program under s. 108.062 (10m), Stats., or in a self-employment assistance program or another program that has been enacted by the Wisconsin or federal legislature and the program includes that claimants who participate in the program shall be waived by the department from work search requirements.
DWD 127.02(11)(c)(c) The claimant is employed.
DWD 127.02(11)(d)(d) The claimant is attending a job interview.
DWD 127.02(11)(e)(e) Circumstances which the department determines are beyond the claimant’s control.
DWD 127.02 NoteNote: This section, except sub. (1) as noted above, is shown as affected by CR 13-081 effective June 1, 2015, in accordance with the requirements of section 47 of CR 13-081, which provides:
DWD 127.02 NoteWith respect to changes to ss. DWD 126.03 and 127.02, the rule will take effect when the Secretary determines the department has the technological ability to implement the changes. as determined by the secretary of the department determines the department has the technological ability to implement the changes.
DWD 127.02 NoteNote: The department published the following notice in Register May 26, 2015 No. 713B:
DWD 127.02 NoteEffective June 1, 2015, Secretary Reginald Newson of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), determined that DWD has the technological ability to implement the changes made by Clearinghouse Rule No. 13-081 to ss. DWD 126.03 and 127.02 (intro.), and (2) to (11), Wis. Adm. Code.
The requirements of these provisions will be enforced beginning June 14, 2015.
DWD 127.02 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, July, 1984, No. 343, eff. 8-1-84; CR 06-072: (6) to (11) renum. from DWD 127.03 (1) to (6) and am. (9), am. (intro.) and (3) (intro.), r. and recr. (2), Register December 2006 No. 612, eff. 1-1-07; EmR1316: emerg. am. (intro.), (1), renum. (2) (intro.) to (2) and am., r. (2) (a) to (c), renum. (3) (intro.) to (3) and am., r. (3) (a) to (c), am. (4), r. (5), am. (7), (9), r. (10), am. (11), cr. (12) eff. 9-29-13; CR 13-081: am. (intro.), (1), (2) (intro.), (b), renum. (3) (intro.) to (3) and am., r. (3) (a) to (c), am. (4), r. (5), am. (7), (9), r. (10), cons. and renum. (11) (intro.) and (d) to (11) and am., r. (11) (a), (b) Register April 2014 No. 700, eff. 4-1-15, except (1), as noted above.
DWD 127.04DWD 127.04Claimants to present verification of work search actions.
DWD 127.04(1)(1)Upon request, a claimant shall provide verification of conducting at least 4 work search actions to the department by computer-based programs or other methods approved by the department. The department shall consider alternate forms of submittal of completed information by a claimant on an individual basis when there is good cause for the claimant’s inability to use a computer-based program. Good cause for failure to use a computer-based program as prescribed by the department shall include any of the following:
DWD 127.04(1)(am)(am) The claimant possesses physical, mental, educational, or linguistic limitations.
DWD 127.04(1)(bm)(bm) The claimant has unusual or unavoidable circumstances beyond the claimant’s control.