Visit WisPolitics-State Affairs for premium content,
keyword notifications, bill tracking and more
Home » Quorum Call » Senate signs off on unemployment bills
The Senate today signed off on a host of changes to the state’s unemployment program that backers have argued would help address Wisconsin’s labor shortage. But Minority Leader Melissa Agard, D-Madison, said the bills stand no chance of becoming law and argued Republicans are taking the wrong approach to attracting more workers to the state. All five bills cleared the Senate on party-line 22-11 vo...