TUE PM Update: DWD warns Senate GOP proposal could exacerbate UI backlog
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — DWD is warning a GOP plan to switch the additional federal unemployment benefit to a percentage of lost wages would worsen the state’s claims backlog. The federal government has been covering an additional $600 per week for laid off workers. Dem Gov. Tony Evers and DWD Secretary Caleb Frostman last week sent a letter to the sta… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me