One Wisconsin lawmaker says the planned upgrades at the state’s unemployment office are more than a year late.
State Rep. Ron Tusler yesterday said the plan from the Department of Workforce Development to begin the process of updating its computers should have started months ago. Thousands of people in Wisconsin waited months for DWD to process their claims and get their unemployment check in the spring and summer of 2020. Tusler says the new 16-and-a-half-million-dollar deal is Governor Evers’ attempt to ‘buy and excuse.’ CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DWD.