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- 2024 LEGISLATURE LRB-2492/1 MED:cdc ASSEMBLY BILL 151 April 7, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives O C ONNOR , GUNDRUM , ROZAR , PENTERMAN , PETRYK, GREEN , ONOVAN , MOSES, EDMING , INSFELD, DITTRICH, M URPHY, P LUMER , KNODL , M ACCO, B ODDEN , PETERSEN , W ICHGERS and R ETTINGER, cosponsored by Senators F EYEN, BRADLEY and F ELZKOWSKI .
Date of enactment:
Referred to Committee on Labor and Integrated Employment.
Assembly Bill 151 Date of publication*:
A N A CT to renumber and amend 106.11;
WISCONSIN ACT A N A CT to renumber and amend 106.11;to amend 106.11 (title) and 109.07 (1m) (a);
to amend 106.11 (title) and 109.07 (1m) (a);
and to create106.11 (1) (title) and (2) of the statutes;
and to create 106.11 (2) of the statutes;
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau This bill requires any state agency or authority that operates, coordinates, or oversees a workforce development program or activity, as defined in the bill, to track and report, at least annually, on the performance of that workforce development program or activity, using the primary indicators of performance under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in for those resources, for distribution to those employees senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
These performance indicators are:
under s.
1) the percentage of program participants who are in unsubsidized employment during the second quarter after exit from the program;
109.07 (1m) (a).
2) the percentage of program participants who are in unsubsidized employment during the fourth quarter after exit from the program;
3) the median earnings of program participants who are in unsubsidized employment during the second quarter after exit from the program;
4) the percentage of program participants who obtain a recognized postsecondary credential, or a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent during participation in or within one year after exit from the program;
5) the percentage of program participants who, during a program year, are in an education or training program that leads to a recognized postsecondary credential or employment and who are achieving measurable skill gains toward such a credential or employment;
and 6) the indicators of effectiveness in serving employers.
- 2024 Legislature - 2 - LRB-2492/1 MED:cdc ASSEMBLY BILL 151 For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
106.11 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
106.11 (title) of the statutes is amended SECTION 3.
106.11 (1) (title) and (2) of the statutesare created to read:
to read:
metrics .
106.11 (1) (title) WORKFORCE INVESTMENT.
SECTION 2.
metrics.
106.11 of the statutes is renumbered 106.11 (1) (a) and amended to read:
(2) W ORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT METRICS.
106.11 (1) W ORKFORCE INVESTMENT.
(a) In this SECTION 2.
(a) The department shall cooperate with the federal government in carrying out the purposes of the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998, 29 USC 2801 to 2945 Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, 29 USC 3101 to 3361.
106.11 of the statutes is renumbered subsection:
In administering the programs authorized by that act, the department shall, in cooperation with other state agencies and with local workforce development boards established under 29 USC 2832 3122, establish a statewide workforce investment system to meet the employment, training, and educational needs of persons in this state.
106.11 (1) (a) and amended to read:
(b) If a local workforce development board anticipates that there may be a business closing or mass layoff under s.
1.
109.07 in the area served by that board, the board may prepare a list of resources available in that area that provide career planning, job search, job skills training, and other support services for affected employees, as defined in s.
“Workforce development program or activity” 106.11 (1) (a) The department shall cooperate with means any program or coordinated activities funded in the federal government in carrying out the purposes of whole or in part by the state, whether by using state or the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998, 29 USC federal funds, that does any of the following within this to2945 Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, 29 state:
109.07 (1) (a), including contact information for those resources, for distribution to those employees under s.
USC 3101 to 3361.
109.07 (1m) (a).
In administering the programs autho- a.
SECTION 3.
Promotes or provides job training or work readi- rized by that act, the department shall, in cooperation ness services.
106.11 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
with other state agencies and with local workforce devel- opment boards established under 29 USC 2832 3122, b.
106.11 (2) W ORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT METRICS.
Assists individuals with looking for wage−earning establish a statewide workforce investment system to work in this state.
(a) In this subsection:
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“Workforce development program or activity” means any program or coordinated activities funded in whole or in part by the state, whether by using state or federal funds, that does any of the following within this state:
a.
Promotes or provides job training or work readiness services.
b.
Assists individuals with looking for wage-earning work in this state.
Assists with or otherwise facilitates job placement within the state.
Assists with or otherwise facilitates job placement meet the employment, training, and educational needs of within the state.
persons in this state.
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“Workforce development program or activity” includes all of the following, in addition to what is specified under subd.
“Workforce development program or activity” (b) If a local workforce development board antici- pates that there may be a business closing or mass layoff includes all of the following, in addition to what is speci- under s.
109.07 in the area served by that board, the board fied under subd.
a.
may prepare a list of resources available in that area that a.
The Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs programs under s.
The Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and provide career planning, job search, job skills training, Transitional Jobs programs under s.
b.
and other support services for affected employees, as b.
The department of corrections' initiatives to reintegrate offenders into the community.
The department of corrections’ initiatives to rein- defined in s.
c.
109.07 (1) (a), including contact information tegrate offenders into the community.
The employment and training program administered by the department of children and families under s.
* Section 991.11ISCONSINSTATUTES:
Effective date of acts.
“Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor’s partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication.” Wisconsin Act − 2 − 2023 Assembly Bill 151 c.
The employment and training program adminis- (c) The department shall assist state agencies to com- tered by the department of children and families under s.
ply with par.
(b).
d.
S ECTION 4.
The Wisconsin Works program administered by the department of children and families under ss.
109.07 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended d.
The Wisconsin Works program administered by to read:
109.07 (1m) (a) Subject to sub.
(5) or (6), an the department of children and families under ss.
(b) 1.
employer that has decided upon a business closing or (b) 1.
Any state agency or authority that operates, coordinates, or oversees a workforce development program or activity shall, subject to subd.
Any state agency or authority that operates, mass layoff in this state shall promptly notify the subunit coordinates, or oversees a workforce development pro- of the department that administers s.
2., do all of the following:
106.15, any affected gram or activity shall, subject to subd.
a.
2., do all of the fol-employee, any collective bargaining representative of any affected employee, and the highest official of any lowing:
Track and report on the performance of the workforce development program or activity, using the primary indicators of performance specified under 29 USC 3141 (b) (2).
municipality in which the affected employment site is a.
The agency shall make or update the report required under this subd.
Track and report on the performance of the work- located, in writing of such action no later than 60 days force development program or activity, using the primary prior to the date on which the business closing or mass indicators of performance specified under 29 USC 3141 (b) (2).
The agency shall make or update the report layoff takes place.
The notice to an affected employee required under this subd.
b.
shall also include contact information for the local work- force development board under 29 USC 2832 serving the b.
through a single, state-maintained website.
through a single, area in which the employment site is located and, if avail- state−maintained website.
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able, the list of resources prepared under s.
A state agency is not required to do any of the following under subd.
106.11 (1) (b).
2.
A state agency is not required to do any of the fol- The employer shall provide in writing all information lowing under subd.
a.
concerning its payroll, affected employees, and the a.
b.
wages and other remuneration owed to those employees b.
Report on the performance of a workforce development program or activity to the extent that such reporting would violate confidentiality requirements under federal law.
Report on the performance of a workforce devel- as the department may require.
(c) The department shall assist state agencies to comply with par.
The department may in opment program or activity to the extent that such report- addition require the employer to submit a plan setting ing would violate confidentiality requirements under forth the manner in which final payment in full shall be federal law.
(b).
made to affected employees.
S ECTION 4.
109.07 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
109.07 (1m) (a) Subject to sub.
(5) or (6), an employer that has decided upon a business closing or mass layoff in this state shall promptly notify the subunit of the department that administers s.
106.15, any affected employee, any collective bargaining representative of any affected employee, and the highest official of any municipality in which the affected employment site is located, in writing of such action no later than 60 days prior to the date on which the business closing or mass layoff takes place.
The notice to an affected employee shall also include contact information for the local workforce development board under 29 USC 2832 serving the area in which the employment site is located and, if available, the list of resources prepared under s.
106.11 (1) (b.
The employer shall provide in writing all information concerning its payroll, affected employees, and the wages and other remuneration owed to those employees as the department may require.
The department may in addition require the employer to submit a plan setting forth the manner in which final payment in full shall be made to affected employees.
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