MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin`s aging unemployment computer system will get a reboot. The Wisconsin Legislature on Tuesday, Feb. 23 approved a plan to modernize it, awaiting a likely signature from Gov. Tony Evers.
It`s something that has finally brought the two parties together -- an 89-0 vote inside the Assembly chamber.
The bill waives the states` one-week waiting period before people can receive unemployment benefits. That is needed to unlock roughly $1.3 million of extra federal unemployment benefits a week...
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