Evers Bypasses GOP-Led Committee to Implement Pay Raises for State Workers

State and UW employees to get pay raises approved in state budget

Gov. Tony Evers is implementing pay raises for state employees without additional approval from the Legislature’s Joint Committee for Employment Relations, citing a recent state Supreme Court ruling. The state budget, which was passed by the Republican-led Legislature and signed…

Evers bypasses GOP-led committee to implement pay raises for state workers

Gov. Tony Evers' administration says a 2024 Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling allows him to issue state employee pay raises included in the state budget without getting approval from a legislative committee. The post Evers bypasses GOP-led committee to implement pay raises for state workers appeared first on WPR.