Notice: While unemployment insurance payments have not been impacted by the federal government shutdown at this time, November benefits for FoodShare members have been reduced due to the ongoing shutdown. For questions about using FoodShare benefits, information about benefit delays, or help finding food assistance resources, visit:
Wisconsin Department of Health Services' FoodShare webpage
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Each state has a unique legal relationship with sovereign American Indian Tribal governments, as affirmed and described in federal law. This relationship is set forth in the Constitution of the United States, treaties, statutes, laws, and court decisions.
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has a responsibility to uphold this unique government-to-government relationship with the federally recognized Tribal Nations headquartered in Wisconsin, respecting the Tribes' sovereignty and right to self-determination. DWD is committed to working collaboratively with the Tribal Nations to achieve productive, safe, sustainable, and wise decision-making and policy implementation.
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201 E. Washington Ave
P.O. Box 7946
Madison, WI 53707
(608) 266-3131
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