(The Center Square) – Republican lawmakers at the Wisconsin Capitol want to stop local governments from paying people just because.
A plan at the Capitol, AB 146 , would ban local governments across Wisconsin from using public dollars to pay for a guaranteed income program.
The plan’s co-author, state Rep. Amy Binsfeld, R-Sheboygan, told an Assembly panel last week there’s no need for governments to be paying people not to work.“Currently in Wisconsin we are experiencing an extremely low unemployment, and a historically low labor-force participation rate,” Binsfield explained. “At the same time, employers around the state are begging for employees.”A […]
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