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Like the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, Wisconsin law allows
hospitality employers to pay certain tipped employees less than the
minimum wage with the understanding that the tips they receive will
cover the difference. More specifically, Wisconsin law allows
employers to claim a tip credit of up to $4.92 per hour for
employees who customarily and regularly receive tips.
Among other things, Wisconsin law requires employers to have a signed tip declaration in order to claim the credit.
Wisconsin Administrative Code § DWD 272.03(2)(b)(1) states the
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MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development issued a warning to residents of the state about a significant increase in fraudulent activity during the past 24 hours related to unemployment insurance benefits.
The DWD received reports Wednesday of an email phishing attack coming from a fake account called the “Wisconsin Department of Workforce.”
The email, which requests unemployment insurance information, includes a link to a document where the recipient is asked to fill in personal information. Although unemployment insurance claims specialists and adjudicators can send secure messages through the UI claims portal, they will never request information through email, according to a DWD news release.
Madison, Wisconsin, March 31, 2021 – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is warning Wisconsinites about a significant increase in fraudulent activity over the last 24 hours related to unemployment insurance benefits.
Today, DWD received reports of an email phishing attack coming from a fake account called the “Wisconsin Department of Workforce.” The email requests unemployment insurance information and includes a link to a document where the recipient is asked to fill in personal information. It’s important to remember that while unemployment insurance claims specialists and adjudicators can send secure messages through the UI claims portal, they will never request information through email.