
Gov. Evers calls for special session to address unemployment insurance
Gov. Evers is calling a special session of the Legislature to fix and modernize the state’s broken unemployment system.…
Continue ReadingGov. Evers is calling a special session of the Legislature to fix and modernize the state’s broken unemployment system.…
Continue ReadingBut “clearing the backlog” doesn’t mean DWD has resolved every…
Continue ReadingMADISON (WKOW) — The Department of Workforce Development says that it has cleared its entire backlog of unemployment claims, but issues still remain…
Continue ReadingWhile President Trump signed the relief packages approved by Congress, he waited nearly one week to do so. Over the course of those six days, PUA and…
Continue ReadingThe clinic is a group of mostly volunteer attorneys and law students, unaffiliated with DWD, helping people navigate unemployment…
Continue ReadingThe goal, to have the backlog under control by the end of the year, said Interim Secretary of…
Continue ReadingThe DWD has entered a partnership with Google Cloud to more quickly process…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Workforce Development has launched a partnership with Google Cloud to help tackle the Unemployment Insurance…
Continue ReadingIt’s been almost seven months to the day since Debrah Nelson filed her first unemployment claim in March.…
Continue ReadingMore than 93 percent of phone calls made to the Department of Workforce Development for unemployment claims went unanswered during the first 3-1/2…
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