ICYMI: 17 Months After Economic Shutdown, Tony Evers’ DWD Still Failing as Thousands Unemployment Claims Remain in Appeals Backlog

ICYMI: 17 Months After Economic Shutdown, Tony Evers’ DWD Still Failing as Thousands Unemployment Claims Remain in Appeals Backlog

[Madison, WI] – In case you missed it, today the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel highlighted the failures of Tony Evers’ Department of Workforce Development to move unemployment claims through the appeals process. Despite the Evers administration’s claims that they “cleared the backlog” last December, thousands of Wisconsinites are still waiting for their claims to be adjudicated…