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Notice of Meeting

Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council

Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Department of Workforce Development
201 E. Washington Avenue, GEF-1, Room B406
Madison, Wisconsin
The public may attend by teleconference:
Phone: 415-655-0003 or 855-282-6330 (toll free) or WebEx
Meeting Number (access code): 2664 746 0742 Meeting Password: DWD2

Agenda

  1. Call to order and introductions
  2. Approval of minutes of the May 20, 2025 UIAC meeting
  3. Department update
  4. Trust Fund update – Shashank Partha
  5. Worker Classification update – Mike Myszewski
  6. Judicial update – Catholic Charities v. LIRC
  7. Legislation update
    • Delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers (employee classification – AB 269 / SB 256)
  8. Department proposals to amend the unemployment insurance law
    • D25-01 – Electronic Communication and Filing
    • D25-02 – Worker Misclassification Penalties
    • D25-03 – Repeal Waiting Week
    • D25-04 – Increase Maximum Weekly Benefit Amount
    • D25-05 – Increase and Index Maximum Wage Cap
    • D25-06 – Amend SSDI Disqualification
    • D25-07 – Repeal UI Drug Testing
    • D25-08 – Misconduct
    • D25-09 – Repeal Substantial Fault
    • D25-10 – Suitable Work
    • D25-11 – Quit Exception for Relocating Spouse
    • D25-12 – Repeal Work Search and Work Registration Waivers from Statute
  9. Labor and Management proposals to amend the unemployment insurance law
  10. Research requests
  11. 2025-2026 UIAC timeline
  12. Future meeting dates: July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16
  13. Adjourn

Notice:

  • The Council may take up action items at a time other than that listed.
  • The Council may not address all agenda items or follow the agenda order.
  • The Council members may attend the meeting by teleconference or videoconference.
  • The employee or employer representative members of the Council may convene in closed session at any time during the meeting to deliberate any matter for potential action or items listed in this agenda, under Wis. Stat. § 19.85(1)(ee). The Council may then reconvene again in open session after the closed session.
  • This location is accessible to people with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, including an interpreter or information in an alternate format, please contact the UI Division Bureau of Legal Affairs at 608-266-0399 or dial 7-1-1 for Wisconsin Relay Service.