Stories tagged: "Department of Workforce Development"
Economy
Economy Regret or Refresh? For Many Wisconsin Workers, the ‘Great Resignation’ Turned into a ‘Time Out.’
Cherita Booker
August 31, 2022 7:32 pm CDT
The pandemic pushed many people to return to their old jobs with renewed optimism.
Economy
Economy Public Assistance Would Be Harder to Access Under GOP Bills
Christina Lieffring
January 20, 2022 4:48 pm CST
Despite a record-low unemployment rate, Republican lawmakers want to make it harder for unemployed and low-income people to access public assistance under the guise of addressing the worker shortage.
Politics
Politics ‘Isn’t Good Enough for Our Kids’: Evers Signs GOP Budget Despite Concerns
Christina Lieffring
Julian Emerson
Jonathon Sadowski
July 8, 2021 3:15 pm CDT
Governor reluctantly signs a budget that uses the state's surplus on tax cuts rather than education and infrastructure.
