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How Wisconsin is Handling Unemployment amid COVID-19

Wisconsin DWD Secretary Caleb Frostman on COVID-19 and unemployment claims.

05/01/2020 | Rating TV-G

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How Wisconsin is Handling Unemployment amid COVID-19

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Wisconsin DWD Secretary Caleb Frostman on COVID-19 and unemployment claims.

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Caleb Frostman discusses what Wisconsin is doing to help those out of a job due to the COVID-19 crisis. As businesses continue to close or cut down on costs due to the social distancing rules, a record number of residents are filing for unemployment.

05/01/2020 | Rating TV-G

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