Gov. Scott Walker is proposing structural changes in the state's Worker's Compensation program that some advocates fear could reduce the quality of services.
WORKER'S COMPENSATION
Scott Walker wants major changes to worker's compensation program
Fitchburg attorney David Weir, who has been representing injured workers for 30 years in Wisconsin, said he is concerned about possible changes to the state's worker's compensation system.
The two-year spending plan is more than $68 billion.
A memo detailing possible changes to the system to be included in Gov. Scott Walker's budget has raised concern.
About 60 to 65 people were affected, including 50 to 55 who recently reached workers’ compensation settlement agreements that have been approv…
Wisconsin's system is considered one of the best in the country, but rising medical costs have businesses urging Republican lawmakers to make …
Watch live as Gov. Scott Walker unveils his budget plan on Tuesday night at the state Capitol. His speech is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.
