Notice: While unemployment insurance payments have not been impacted by the federal government shutdown at this time, November benefits for FoodShare members have been reduced due to the ongoing shutdown. For questions about using FoodShare benefits, information about benefit delays, or help finding food assistance resources, visit:
Wisconsin Department of Health Services' FoodShare webpage
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Effective date: August 1, 2020
As envisioned by WIOA, Wisconsin's publicly funded workforce system is quality-focused, employer-driven, customer-centered, and tailored to meet the needs of regional economies.1
DWD-DET envisions an integrated system in which all partners leverage available funding, cross-train staff, and cooperatively provide shared services to reduce duplication of services, eliminate inefficiencies, and maximize the quality of the customer experience.2
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