Appeal Vowed On W-2 Ruling; Agencies Can Deny Aid to Participants
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › March 06, 2006
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Welfare agencies can bump Wisconsin Works participants off cash assistance by declaring them job-ready, according to a new ruling that reverses an earlier state hearing examiner's finding.
The ruling bolsters the legal rationale behind changing a W-2 client's status even without holding a job. Clients can get up to $673 a month in W-2, the state's welfare-to-work program.See the full content of this document
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Appeal Vowed On W-2 Ruling; Agencies Can Deny Aid to Participants
Under the decision, the state Department of Workforce Development upholds a longstanding practice in which poor clients enrolled for months in W-2 can be deemed employable and denie...
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