Wisconsin Professional Employees Council

Gov. Tony Evers pushed to add Juneteenth and Veterans Day as state government holidays in his last budget. However, the WI legislature did not approve Juneteenth as a paid state holiday, although 32 other states and D.C. have made Juneteenth a paid state holiday

Wisconsin Juneteenth flag raised; paid holiday debate continues Gov. Tony Evers raised the Juneteenth flag over the Wisconsin State Capitol on Wednesday as debate continues over making the observance a paid state holiday.

Civil Service is a basic building block of clean government and democracy. Stop shifting jobs from Civil Service to appointees and at-will employment. It's a recipe for corruption.

Trump signs order moving thousands of federal employees into Schedule F Roughly 8,000 career federal employees were stripped of their civil service protections Wednesday, making them effectively at-will employees.