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Home » Press Releases » Sen. Wanggaard: Republicans pass bill allowing employers to fire employees for theft
Bill Reverses Recent WI Supreme Court Ruling MADISON – The State Senate passed a bill allowing employers to terminate employees if the employee has been cited for stealing from the employer. All Democratic Senators except one voted against Senate Bill 431. The bill makes a needed change to the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, Wis. Stat. §111.31 et. seq, following a recent Wisconsin Supreme Court cas...