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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...